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September is Suicide Prevention Month

Marylanders can connect to a local behavioral health crisis call specialist through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Contacting 988 connects people directly to the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, which encompasses all behavioral crisis services, to include all mental health and substance use (problems with drug and alcohol use).

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline replaces the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline AND expands services to cover all behavioral health crisis services.

When someone in…