If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health or medical crisis, it's crucial to seek help immediately. Below is a list of resources available in the United States to provide support and assistance during difficult times.
Call 911
If you are in immediate danger or facing a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 or your local emergency number right away.
The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.
Connect with a trained crisis counselor to receive free, 24/7 support via text message.
SAMHSA's National Helpline offers confidential, free, 24-hour information and treatment referrals for individuals facing mental health or substance use disorders.
Provides advocacy, education, support, and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
Offers confidential support and resources for individuals experiencing domestic violence.
Provides free, confidential support for veterans in crisis and their families.
Offers crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth.
Provides support for individuals and families affected by eating disorders.
Offers crisis counseling and support for people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-made disasters.
Provides one-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems information.
A confidential and anonymous source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States.
Remember, you are not alone. Help is available, and reaching out is a sign of strength.
Disclaimer: The resources listed above are provided for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.