
52: A new hotline could save lives during mental health crises — if someone answers the phone
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What Are the Standards That Should Go Into These Call Centers?
Sally Kohn: We have an opportunity here to really raise the standards of what should be expected when it comes to middle haltand suicide prevention and crisis just in general. And so these call centrs there, i i've read anywhere between a hundred and 20 and 200 in the united states. Theyre, they've been described as a hodge podge. Some states have one, some have more. It sounds like a, not exactly a system. So my, i have a lot of fears, pat they're coming out on this podcast er to day. I am afraid that a lot of individuals out there are going to have a worse off experience than they should.
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