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Lifeline

Anyone in distress
24/7
1 (800) 273-8255

Voice - Hotline 1 (800) 273-TALK

(800) 273-8255

Voice - 1 (800) 273-TALK

(888) 628-9454

Voice - Spanish

Spanish, English

Call or go online to chat.

Free

United States

Description

The hotline is free, confidential and available via phone or chat 24/7 to anyone needing emotional support, no matter whether or not the person is thinking about suicide. People call to talk about lots of things: substance abuse, economic worries, relationships, sexual identity, getting over abuse, depression, mental and physical illness, and loneliness, to name a few.

Providing organization

National Suicide Prevention Hotline

The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress via the telephone 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or the chat feature https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/. The Lifeline also provides prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones and best practices for professionals.988 is the three-digit dialing code for NSPL