Crisis lines and helplines are not the same, but experts say we need both

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The past few years have seen a growing mental health crisis, prompting an increasing number of Americans to seek help through confidential telephone support lines. But no two support lines are exactly the same.

, one number serves not only as a crisis line, but also a helpline and warm line. But in locations where they are distinct, efforts will be made to direct you to the correct service.

But not all calls are transferred. If someone calls a crisis line and is specifically looking for resources, they may only be referred to a helpline. "Time and time again, what we hear is thank you for listening to me. Thank you for hearing my story," Givelber said.

 

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'Peer Support' Warm Lines ARE an incredibly useful tool and offer a great way for people struggling to connect and have an empathetic ear of a person who has been there, done that. I supervise 30 volunteers and they are ALL amazing.

I know how to cure the ‘mental health problem’: give people their humanity, and republic, back.

Flee from all sins and impurities flee from fornications, lies, abortion, adultery, killings, murder, anger, pride, jealousy, hate, lesbianism, homosexualities, pride, envy, drunkenness e.t.c and be saved by Christ Jesus when you Repent from your sinful nature ❤️✝️🔥

In John 14:6 Jesus said, I'm the way the truth and the life no man comes to the Father except through me.

Biden’s economy is a mental health crisis on many. It truly is a struggle. It’s obvious by design so one is forced to seek Government intervention.

Mental health in this country is a fucking joke. Not one private provider accepts insurance. That’s a minimum of $150 -$275 out of of pocket a week. How many people desperate for real help can afford that? It’s disgusting

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