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New crisis line targets substance use, mental health

Posted on March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 by Jessica Wakeman

The phone number 855-PEERS-NC is staffed by certified peer support specialists 24/7. Peer support specialists are people in recovery who have a mental health and/or substance use disorder and can provide nonclinical support based on their lived experiences.

Suicide prevention hotline debuts

Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 by Jessica Wakeman

On July 15, the federal government debuted 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a new, easy-to-remember dialing code that operates differently from National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

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