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Mental Health Hotlines

Programs that provide telephone crisis intervention services for individuals whose emotional distress may range in severity from difficulty in coping with daily pressures to the crisis of a psychotic episode. The objective of intervention is to defuse the immediate crisis and to help the person develop a plan for establishing linkage with resources for ongoing assistance, if required.

Taxonomy Code: RP-150.800-50

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