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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Transitions to 988

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2345) of 2017 and subsequently adopted into the law in 2020 via National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, the 988 crisis line seeks to meet the growing demand for crisis intervention services and eliminate stigma against those seeking mental health support. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work.

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NASW Brings Awareness to the Importance of Mental Health

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The association is committed to improving mental health services and advocates for public policy advocacy to improve the quality of care, access, reimbursement, research, and education in mental health. Denise Johnson, LCSW-C. Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social Work. Prepared by.