In many parts of the US, it has long been possible to make local calls with just the seven-digit phone number; the three-digit area code was implicit for calls between numbers using the same area code ...

PHOENIX - Beginning on July 16, people in need of help across the U.S. are able to dial a three-digit number to get help from trained personnel. "The idea is to try to catch people earlier in crisis ...

For individuals in crisis, the 10-digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline could be difficult to remember. Although the global rate of suicide has declined, according to the Centers for Disease ...