The demand for mental health professionals in the U.S. is skyrocketing, surpassing the growth of traditionally high-demand fields like IT, finance, and hospitality.
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The launch of the 988 mental health hotline did not lead to significant growth in most crisis services, except for a slight increase in peer support services ...
The national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline debuted in July 2022 to provide an easy-to-remember phone number to access trained crisis counselors and emergency mental health services. A new study ...
Strategies are needed to boost financing and availability of crisis services at mental health centers to meet increased demand from the 988 crisis hotline, research suggests.