A year ago, California launched a simplified mental health crisis hotline: Dial three digits — 988 — and you can get in touch with a counselor immediately. Since then, crisis centers have received more than 280,000 calls.
After serving the public for 16 years, we are now in the hands of the community, where news belongs.
Support our work; become a member today. Be part of it.
Long Beach's most read source for local news, investigative reports, arts & culture, food, business, sports, and real-estate.
A year ago, California launched a simplified mental health crisis hotline: Dial three digits — 988 — and you can get in touch with a counselor immediately. Since then, crisis centers have received more than 280,000 calls.
