Table 1. Awareness, Past Use, and Potential Future Use of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Among US Adults, Stratified by Past 30-Day Psychological Distress Status, June 2023 (Nā=ā4942).
Psychological distress category | Has heard of 988 Lifeline | Has used 988 Lifeline on behalf of themselves | Very likely to use 988 Lifeline in the future if self or loved one were experiencing a mental health crisis or suicidalitya | |||
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% (95% CI) | P value | % (95% CI) | P value | % (95% CI) | P value | |
All | 41.8 (40.5-43.2) | NA | 0.8 (0.5-1.0) | NA | 24.6 (23.4-25.8) | NA |
Psychological distress, past 30-d (K6 score) | ||||||
Serious (ā„13) | 47.4 (42.4-52.4) | .007 | 6.0 (3.6-8.3) | <.001 | 22.3 (18.1-26.4) | .08 |
Moderate (5-12) | 45.0 (41.9-48.1) | <.001 | 1.0 (0.4-1.6) | <.001 | 20.7 (18.2-23.2) | <.001 |
None (ā¤11) | 40.4 (38.8-42.1) | NA | 0.2 (0-0.3) | NA | 26.2 (24.8-27.7) | NA |
Abbreviation: NA, not applicable.
Rating of 6 or 7 on a 7-point scale.