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For some people, asking for help can feel like stepping into unfamiliar territory. Knowing what happens next can make that step easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

988 is Colorado’s mental health crisis line. You can call, text, or chat 24\/7 with a trained specialist who will listen, ask a few clarifying questions, and then help you brainstorm practical next steps or available resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting support early can help keep a tough moment from turning into a crisis. Learn more about how 988 works in Colorado at https:\/\/www.988colorado.com\/en\/what-is-988<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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