Those experiencing a mental health crisis have a new way to reach out for help in the U.S. by calling or texting the numbers 9-8-8. This hotline directs people to the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, where support is available for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress. People who are worried about loved ones may also utilize the number. For more resources on suicide prevention, our experts have created a guide for parents/caregivers and kids and teens. Click on the link in our bio for more.