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988 (sometimes written 9-8-8) is a telephone number used in some North American (NANP) countries for a suicide prevention helpline. In the United States, it is known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the number 1-800-273-8255). In Canada, it is known as the 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline.
The service is available 24/7 via the toll-free hotline number 988. Callers press 1 on their keypad to connect to the Veterans Crisis Line instead of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, which shares the same number. It can also be reached by texting the SMS number 838255 or via online chat on the hotline's website. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, help is available.Dial or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for free and confidential support.. When Pooja Mehta’s ...
If you or someone you know needs help, call 1-800-273-8255 for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. You can also text HOME to 741-741 for free, 24-hour support from the Crisis Text Line. Outside of the U.S., please visit the International Association for Suicide Prevention for a database of resources.
There's been lots of talk about 988, the new suicide hotline number, since it was rolled out this summer. Here's what you need to know.
Stichting Zelfmoordlijn 1813 provides a 24/7 national suicide prevention phone line and a webchat everyday from 18:30 to 22:00 for Dutch language. [ 23 ] Zelfmoordlijn 1813 hotline can be reached at 1813.
988 — a new, easy-to-remember suicide and crisis lifeline — launches July 16. Here's what you need to know. 988, the new suicide and crisis lifeline, launches July 16.
If you feel that someone you know might be a suicide risk, please seek help as soon as possible. There are many resources available to help. ... The National Suicide ...