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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - Alaska Department of Health and …

(3 days ago) WebAlaska and the nation are experiencing a mental health crisis. But the crisis is not irreversible. In Alaska in 2020, suicide was the leading cause of death for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 10-19, and for youth ages 10-14. If you or someone …

https://health.alaska.gov/dbh/Pages/Prevention/988/default.aspx

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Behavioral Health Crisis Response - Alaska Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WebStory #2 Alaska’s suicide prevention hotline and 24/7 crisis call center provide immediate care for mental health emergencies. Story #3 For …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/alaska-mental-health-trust-authority/what-we-do/crisis-continuum-of-care/

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Crisis Intervention - Alaska Behavioral Health

(7 days ago) WebIf you are experiencing a mental health crisis, you may also call the state and national hotlines listed below. Dial 988 to get connected to local mental health resources, 24 …

https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/what-we-do/adult-services/crisis-services/

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988 mental health crisis line gets 5 million calls, texts and …

(7 days ago) WebThe 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline marks one year of operation on July 16. (Ryan Levi/Tradeoffs) If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call, text or chat …

https://alaskapublic.org/2023/07/17/988-mental-health-crisis-line-gets-5-million-calls-texts-and-chats-in-first-year/

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Treatment & Recovery: Mental Health Services - Alaska …

(9 days ago) WebCall 211 or 1-800-478-2221or email [email protected]. Substance use treatment and recovery, call 1-800-662-HELP (SAMHSA help line) or visit www.findtreatment.gov, …

https://health.alaska.gov/dbh/Pages/TreatmentRecovery/MentalHealth/default.aspx

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Why Crisis Now? - Alaska Mental Health Trust

(Just Now) WebCrisis Call Center Behavioral Health Emergency Mobile Crisis Team 23-Hour Stabilization Short-term Stabilization Person in Crisis Contact: Katie Baldwin-Johnson, Alaska …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Crisis-Now-Implementation-Update-March-2021.pdf

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What You Need to Know - Alaska Department of Health and …

(5 days ago) WebAfter July 16, 2022, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will be accessible through the existing 10-digit number and 988. Prior to July 16, the 988 dialing code should not be promoted. 988 …

https://health.alaska.gov/dbh/Documents/Prevention/988/988-Alaska-Flyer.pdf

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Alaskans can now dial 988 to access a suicide prevention …

(6 days ago) WebIf you or someone you know are dealing with a mental health crisis or suicidal thoughts, you can call the 24/7 Alaska Careline at 988 beginning Saturday, July …

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2022/07/14/starting-this-weekend-alaskans-can-dial-988-to-access-a-suicide-prevention-hotline/

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Alaskans can now dial 988 to reach mental health crisis …

(Just Now) WebAlaskans who find themselves in a mental health crisis can now call or text 988 to access a trained crisis counselor. Support is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to individuals of all ages.. …

https://alaskabeacon.com/2022/07/16/alaskans-can-now-dial-988-to-reach-mental-health-crisis-hotline/

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Alaskans can now dial 988 to reach mental health crisis …

(6 days ago) WebThe three-digit number for suicide prevention and mental health crisis support is operational in Alaska and across the nation as of July 16, 2022. Careline Alaska received over 20,000 calls

https://www.ktoo.org/2022/07/18/alaskans-can-now-dial-988-to-reach-mental-health-crisis-hotline/

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A new crisis team in Fairbanks is responding to mental …

(5 days ago) WebThe dispatchers alerted Heather Roberts-Kelley, a mental health clinician with Alaska Behavioral Health and a member of the city’s new Mobile Crisis Team. The team consists of a mental health

https://alaskapublic.org/2021/12/10/a-new-crisis-team-in-fairbanks-is-responding-to-mental-health-calls-and-freeing-up-other-emergency-resources/

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Behavioral - Alaska Mental Health Trust

(8 days ago) WebThe Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority disbursed community planning dollars to the City of Fairbanks [email protected]. Crisis Call Center In July 2020, the FCC …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Newsletter-July-Final.pdf

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Talk of Alaska: Crisis Now and mental health resources

(Just Now) WebSteve Williams, Chief Operating Officer, Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority PARTICIPATE: Call 907-550-8422 (Anchorage) or 1-800-478-8255 (statewide) …

https://alaskapublic.org/2021/12/30/talk-of-alaska-crisis-now-and-mental-health-resources/

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Community Updates - Alaska Mental Health Trust

(6 days ago) Web• Crisis Call Center: Mat-Com, a local 911 dispatch center, has been working with the Alaska Careline to coordinated transfer of calls. • Mobile Crisis Team: Organizations …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Crisis-Now-Update-August-2022.pdf

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Crisis Call Center Implementation Updates - Alaska Mental …

(8 days ago) WebCareline, Alaska’s existing statewide “crisis and someone to talk to line” already meets many of SAMHSA’s expectations for a . crisis call center and is working with Crisis …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Crisis-Now-Implementation-Update-May-2022.pdf

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Mobile Crisis Team ----Call 911 to access the Mobile - Fairbanks …

(6 days ago) WebDecember 10, 2021: Alaska Public Media - A New Crisis Team in Fairbanks is Responding to Mental Health Calls and Freeing Up Other Emergency Resources . November 21, …

https://www.fairbanksalaska.us/crisis/page/mobile-crisis-team-call-911-access-mobile-crisis-team

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Treatment & Recovery: Recovery Supports and Services

(7 days ago) WebCall 211 or 1-800-478-2221or email [email protected]. Substance use treatment and recovery, call 1-800-662-HELP (SAMHSA help line) or visit www.findtreatment.gov, …

https://health.alaska.gov/dbh/Pages/TreatmentRecovery/recovery.aspx

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NAMI Alaska: Mental Health Support, Education & Resources

(3 days ago) WebNAMI Alaska offers no-cost mental health services. We help those with a mental illness, their families, caregivers, & friends. Call 988 for Mental Health Emergencies. For …

https://namialaska.org/

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Crisis Now Fairbanks Alaska

(7 days ago) WebNovember 15, 2022: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Crisis Now Facilitates, Assists with Behavioral Health. April 18, 2022: KTVF 11- City of Fairbanks Welcomes New …

https://www.fairbanksalaska.us/crisis

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Alaska’s mental health crisis and its harder impact on minorities

(5 days ago) WebIf the tax raises money sufficient to fund a team 24/7, it could divert 7,300 such calls a year, according to Meg Zaletel, a city assemblywoman and mental health …

https://www.adn.com/opinions/2021/05/18/alaskas-mental-health-crisis-and-its-harder-impact-on-minorities/

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Community Updates

(8 days ago) WebCrisis Now planning in other communities: Eric Boyer, Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, [email protected], (907) 269-7912 Ketchikan Ketchikan is gearing up to …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Newsletter-March-2024.pdf

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988 mental health lifeline helps 5 million in first year : Shots - NPR

(4 days ago) Web988 mental health crisis line gets 5 million calls, texts and chats in first year. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline marks one year of operation on July 16. If you or …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/07/15/1187862144/988-mental-health-crisis-line-gets-5-million-calls-texts-and-chats-in-first-year

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Utilization of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ Service

(8 days ago) WebAdditionally, LGBT adults report more difficulty with the standard police response to a mental health crisis call. LGBT adults are more likely than non-LGBT …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/utilization-of-the-988-suicide-crisis-lifelines-lgbtq-service/

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15,000 Alaskans are caught in Medicaid backlog - Alaska Public …

(2 days ago) WebSome 15,646 applications are pending, according to the state health department. But in most cases, eligible Alaskans are still able to access care as long as …

https://alaskapublic.org/2024/05/20/15000-alaskans-are-caught-in-medicaid-backlog-but-care-continues-state-says/

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Trooper fired weapon during response to mental health call in …

(6 days ago) WebAn Alaska State Trooper fired his handgun while responding to a report of a suicidal teenager in a Southwest Alaska village last weekend, authorities said. Trooper …

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2024/05/22/trooper-fired-weapon-during-response-to-mental-health-call-in-southwest-alaska-officials-say/

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Social media is driving teen mental health crisis, surgeon general …

(Just Now) WebSurgeon General Vivek Murthy, long a proponent of mental health awareness, has issued a warning that social media use is a main contributor to …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/social-media-mental-health-anxiety-depression-teens-surgeon-general-rcna85575

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health

(8 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task Force …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20240514/maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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Supporting College Students During a Mental Health Crisis

(6 days ago) WebKey points. A growing concern for college students and their families is the mental health support available on campus. College students are at increased risk of …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/facilitating-change/202405/supporting-college-students-during-a-mental-health-crisis

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How a Teen Crank Call Could Save Donald Trump - Newsweek

(6 days ago) WebA crank call to lawyer Michael Cohen could be former President Donald Trump's greatest asset in his hush-money trial, an attorney said.. Los Angeles litigator …

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-michael-cohen-stormy-daniels-karen-mcdougal-hush-money-trial-1905345

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Mind the widening gap: A trauma-driven mental health crisis in …

(9 days ago) WebThis strategy should include integrating mental health services into primary healthcare settings, which can significantly reduce barriers to access, especially in …

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmjgh/2024/05/26/mind-the-widening-gap-a-trauma-driven-mental-health-crisis-in-nigeria/

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How to find help for a drug or mental health crisis - Los Angeles …

(Just Now) WebIf you or someone you know needs immediate help for a mental health, substance-use or suicidal crisis, call or text 988, or chat online by visiting the suicide …

https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2024-05-21/how-to-find-help-for-a-drug-or-mental-health-crisis

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San Jose not diverting 911 calls to mental crisis hotline - MSN

(8 days ago) WebA recent report shows county mental health teams in 2023 responded to just 2% of nearly 60,000 San Jose 911 calls that officials found better suited for a non-police response. …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/san-jose-not-diverting-911-calls-to-mental-crisis-hotline/ar-BB1kveJL

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Nearly A Third Of LAPD Shootings Since 2017 Involved A Person

(7 days ago) WebBetween 2017 and 2023, 31% of shootings by L.A. police involved a person perceived by officers to be living with mental illness or experiencing a mental health …

https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/nearly-a-third-of-lapd-shootings-since-2017-involved-a-person-in-a-mental-health-crisis

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Harris County pauses program diverting 911 calls to crisis team

(Just Now) WebSince launching in 2022, HART teams have diverted over 11,000 calls from law enforcement responses, instead dispatching mental health professionals and …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/harris-county-911-mental-health-program-19472312.php

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