Samantha Matthews

Oct 16, 2024 | rand.org | Joshua Breslau |Samantha Matthews |Nabeel Qureshi |Jonathan Levin

Topics Publisher: American Journal of Preventive MedicineAvailability: Non-RAND Year: 2024 Pages: 13 Document Number: EP-70678 This publication is part of the RAND external publication series. Many RAND studies are published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, as chapters in commercial books, or as documents published by other organizations. RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis.

Jul 14, 2023 | rand.org | Stephanie Brooks |Samantha Matthews |Jonathan Cantor |Stephanie Brooks Holliday

988, a national mental health emergency hotline number, went live throughout the United States in July 2022. 988 connects callers to the 988 Crisis & Suicide Lifeline, previously known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The transition to the three-digit number aimed to respond to a growing national mental health crisis and to expand access to crisis care. We examined preparedness throughout the U.S. for the transition to 988.