President Obama signed an executive order on August 31st authorizing the VA to hire additional staff and double the capacity of the crisis line.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has a new crisis line and website with multiple avenues, including text and online chat, for those contemplating suicide to reach out.
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This Public Service Announcement, produced by the Defense Media Activity, prompts service members, veterans, and their families to know the signs of stress that can lead to suicide and to contact the Military Crisis Line through Militarycrisisline.net or by calling 1-800-273-8255, press 1.
At 18, she said she grabbed her phone, left her college dorm room and headed out in the cold to sit on a bench to talk with a worker on a crisis phone line she knew from one of her favorite blogs.
Lublin hopes the Crisis Text Line, due to launch in August, will serve as a New York-based umbrella, shuttling texts for help to partner organizations around the country, such as The Trevor Project for gay, lesbian, bisexual and questioning youth or other groups already providing hotlines on dating and sexual abuse to bullying, depression and eating disorders.
Syria's crisis surpassed that demarcation line long ago, even if the opposition is not extensively organized.
The Great Depression and the wave of regulations that came out of the crisis undid this philanthropic line of defense.
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So Greece is no longer the front line of a global financial crisis: Spain - indeed the entire European banking system - is the front line.
They think the only way to really draw a line under the crisis is for Spain to be taken off the danger list.
With sweat pouring off him, he managed to draw a line under the crisis which has been gripping his government recently, and raise delegates' sights to the looming general election.
But the Portuguese had hoped that if national leaders signed the treaty in person, the symbolism of the event would draw a line under the crisis provoked in 2005, when French and Dutch voters rejected the original constitution.
That suggests a different motive: a desire finally to draw a line under the banking crisis.
But the American authorities in particular managed to draw a line under their financial crisis by injecting new capital into the (sometimes unwilling) banks and by showing that those banks could pass fairly rigorous stress tests in May 2009.
Despite the advantages of their business model, management companies saw Asia's economic crisis as an opportunity to straddle the line.
India, for instance, was very likely on the path to a bank crisis as it tried to stay in line.
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Hoping to draw a line under last year's crisis, the Bahraini royal family has staked its reputation on the race passing off peacefully.
All this matters because Gordon Brown's best line of defence is that the crisis is a global one and that his solution has been adopted around the world.
She's the crisis lines coordinator at a 24-hour help line in Reno, Nev.
The decision by Germany's Constitutional Court Wednesday to dismiss a complaint against Europe's permanent bailout fund helped ease pressure on borrowing costs for Italy and Spain, the countries next in the firing line of Europe's sovereign debt crisis.
Despite claims of unity on the crisis in the Caucasus, energy is a clear dividing line on the Continent.
The bottom line is that when the threat of a crisis begins to grow, the dollar is where investors put their money.
As the debt crisis has deepened, Germany has had to retreat from one red line after another.
It leaves City manager Mark Hughes facing a striker crisis this weekend, with only Craig Bellamy of his front-line forwards likely to be available.
The crisis in Iraq is also putting Mr Blair's job on the line.
Around 20% of the population was living below the poverty line at the height of the first post-Soviet financial crisis in 1998 and 1999.
When he concentrates in his book on the British banking crisis, his access to those at the top and his front-line reporting illuminate his analysis.
That line has gained much credence with Asia's recovery from the Crisis.
Which goes to show that sometimes the best way to deal with a crisis is to ignore it--at least until it affects your bottom line.
The replacement referees started out as a punch line to jokes, but have now become a full-fledged crisis when it comes to the integrity of the game.
As OAK harvests gains produced by the seeds sown during the last crisis, we believe the shares should be rewarded with a higher multiple in line with its traditional peers.
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