988 Contacted More Than 16 Million Times From Its Launch to December 2024
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 11, 2025
per 1,000 is less than half that of the rate of adult emergency department visits that include a mental health diagnosis (53.0 The highest past-year 988 contact incidence rate was seen in the West, while the lowest was in the South (27.1 per 1,000 population); findings were similar for the past-year estimate of 988 use prevalence (1.8
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