Text or dial 988 for suicide & crisis help

You have a new way to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Just text or call 988 from your smartphone or dial 988 from your home phone.


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You can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by texting or calling 988 from your smartphone or by dialing 988 from your home phone. You can also reach the Lifeline by calling 800.273.TALK(8255).

Heads up: If you text 9-8-8 and get a message similar to “Thank you for reaching out. Texting to 9-8-8 is not yet available. For support now, we encourage you to call 9-8-8 or 1-800-273-8255.”, that isn’t due to a problem with AT&T. You can call 9-8-8 if text is not functioning.

More suicide prevention info can be found on the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline website.
Last updated: December 7, 2022

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