| Descriptor in English: | Hotlines |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Líneas Directas |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Linhas Diretas |
| Descriptor in French: | Assistance par téléphone |
| Entry term(s): |
Hotline Telephone Hotline Telephone Hotlines |
| Tree number(s): |
N02.421.297.448 |
| Scope note: | A direct communication system, usually telephone, established for instant contact. It is designed to provide special information and assistance through trained personnel and is used for counseling, referrals, and emergencies such as poisonings and threatened suicides. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
| History Note: | 89 |
| DeCS UI: | 23674 |
| Descriptor UI: | D015277 |
| Date Established: | 1989/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1988/05/19 |
| Revision Date: | 2017/06/30 |
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Hotlines
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| Concept UI |
M0023519 |
| Scope note | A direct communication system, usually telephone, established for instant contact. It is designed to provide special information and assistance through trained personnel and is used for counseling, referrals, and emergencies such as poisonings and threatened suicides. |
| Preferred term | Hotlines |
| Entry term(s) |
Hotline Telephone Hotline Telephone Hotlines |
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