Will 988 call the police? Data suggests 1% of mental health crisis calls get "involuntary" rescues
Briefly

Involuntary intervention is the last resort. We want to make sure we're collaborating and engaging with people in crisis and empowering them.
A Pew Charitable Trusts survey last year found that around 1 in 5 adults worry that law enforcement would be sent after them for using 988.
According to 988's policies, counselors are urged to use "the least invasive intervention" possible to respond to suicide attempts.
We haven't been this transparent in the past. So we want to acknowledge that and show people that this is what we have.
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