After 988 Hotline Launched, Fewer Suicides Than Projected
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April 23, 2026
Nearly 4,400 fewer US teens and young adults died by suicide than projected in the first two-and-a-half years of the 988 mental health crisis hotline, a sign the program is working even as it faces long-term funding challenges, the AP reports. Suicide deaths among 15- to 23-year-olds were 11%...
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