Crisis Hotline Calls on the Rise 2 News is learning Nex Benedict's death is causing an increase in crisis calls. Here in Tulsa, Family and Children's Services staff at COPES say calling is encouraged for those dealing with mental and behavioral health situations. As a free, 24-7, 365-day call center, COPES helps people of any age dealing with mental and behavioral health situations. COPES Associate Chief Program Officer Amanda Bradley pointed out that the need is there, especially with children. 2 News' Justin Ayer reports. Read more at kjrh.com: https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/crisis-centers-seeing-call-increase-after-owasso-student-death #oklahoma #Owasso #crisishotline #COPES #lgbtq