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November 2, 2022
988 Mental Health Lifeline performs among Top 10 in Nation
Three months after the launch of Oklahoma’s 988 Mental Health Lifeline in mid-July, the local call center is seeing high levels of response and assistance. According to the Oklahoma call center dashboard, the state currently operates at a 99.9% answer rate with an average answer speed of 11 seconds. Since the launch, the center has answered nearly 10,000 crisis calls and 2,000 texts with more than 550 mobile dispatches.