LGBTQ+ youth dialed 9-8-8 more than 1.5 million times to connect with crisis counselors. But their line for specialized care ...

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ youth service, which has provided queer youths with specialized services since 2022 ...

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth have officially ended operations, meaning people ...

States and mental health organizations are bracing for the closure of a specialized service within 988, the National Suicide ...

The National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — 988 — launched on this day exactly three years ago. People who call the line seeking support are connected to a local network of crisis centers and a trained ...

Counseling was the most common smoking cessation service at US behavioral health centers in 2023, and pharmacotherapy was offered at less than half.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a pair of bills into law designed to boost mental health and substance abuse programs throughout the state.

The federal government’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or SAMHSA, announced Tuesday it was ending these specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth on July 17.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WEAU) - The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is ending specialized 988 services for LGBTQ+ youth. According to a press release from Senator Tammy Baldwin ...

According to a 2023 report by the federal agency Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 48.5 million Americans aged 12 and above have a substance use disorder.

More alarming, according to the report, was that less than 40% of older adults who needed substance use treatment or who had mental illness did not receive treatment. The Substance Abuse and Mental ...

The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved nearly $30 million, via the state Proposition 1 program, for an adult substance abuse treatment facility in National City and a mental ...