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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Crisis Support
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If this doesn't work
- Mental-health crisis line: call or text 988
- Call NYC 311 — the City can point you to other options.
What this program is
The 988 Lifeline is for everyone. If you are thinking about suicide, experiencing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone.
Who can get it
Free and confidential support, available 24/7/365 — for yourself, or to help a friend or loved one.
How to apply
Call or text 988, or chat through 988lifeline.org.
Get help
988
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Source and last updated
- Source
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (official page) View official source
- Agency
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
- Updated
- Source date not published · Checked October 24, 2026
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