"Since its inception four years ago, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has provided millions of Americans with a critical safety net during mental health emergencies.
The service offers free mental health counseling, any time, day or night — via call, text or chat.
But new research suggests that this resource is failing to reach those 50 and older."
https://www.healthday.com/health-news/mental-health/poll-many-older-americans-unaware-of-988-suicide-help-line
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