Find help for mental health

Mental health hotlines

• For emergency help - call 911.
• For suicidal thoughts and behavior - dial 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You can also reach them at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255).
• For mental health issues after a disaster - contact the Disaster Distress Helpline at 1-800-985-5990.
• For veterans experiencing a crisis - contact the Veterans Crisis Line at 988 (then press 1).
• For people experiencing domestic violence - contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233.

Find treatment for mental health issues

Health centers and behavioral health treatment facilities can provide services that can help.

• Locate a health center near you to make an appointment for mental health services.
• Find a behavioral health treatment facility. These facilities offer help with mental health issues or substance abuse.
• Learn how to participate in a mental health treatment clinical trial with the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
• Find mental health services for veterans and their family members. These services can help with depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other issues.