Before we understand the guardrails and protections that need to be in place for generative AI chatbots, we must first understand how people are using them. A conversation with three guests on how they’ve used ChatGPT to work through mental health and relationship challenges.
Despite increased broad usage, generative AI chatbots remain mostly unregulated, resulting in limited and unstandardized internal guardrails. So what happens when people start using AI chatbots for mental health support? A conversation with psychiatrist and researcher John Torous.
Utah State Rep. Steve Eliason shares the early beginnings of 988 and what legislators need to keep in mind.
When a behavioral health diversion team went from in-person to virtual co-location at the Tucson 911 call center, the program grew.
Dr. Tia Dole, Chief 988 Lifeline Officer at Vibrant Emotional Health, shares the latest 988 news — from subnetwork rollouts to geo-routing.
Michael F. Hogan and David W. Covington, co-founders of Crisis Now, discuss the lack of adequate behavioral health emergency services for life-threatening mental health, addiction, and suicidal crises. They discuss Arizona as the base camp for psychiatric emergency care but highlight there is much to be done to reach the
At 13, Hayley Winterberg developed a nationwide support program for kids experiencing mental health and substance use issues. She shares why 988 should include youth-led supports.
How Follow-Up Connect ensures people outreaching 988 in Michigan have access to the right resources.
Author and suicide prevention advocate Craig Miller on why 988 has to work.
The history of Poison Control and how the centers need to be able to connect to 988.
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