Cool People Who Did Cool StuffMargaret continues talking to you about the history of suicide prevention hotlines and the complications of state intervention in emergency mental health care
Original Air Date: 10.22.2025
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https://translifeline.org/about/history/
https://translifeline.org/response-to-988-cuts/
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