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Post Disaster Crisis Hotlines | Disaster Distress Helpline

Individuals who are experiencing psychological distress as a result of a natural or man-made disaster, incidents of mass violence or any other disasters
No Documentation Required
24 Hours
800-985-5990

Voice - Hotline

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline

- English - Interpreter available

Call (800) 985-5990 or texting "TalkWithUs" to 66746

No Fees

- Illinois State
- Kansas State
- Missouri State

Description

National hotline dedicated to providing disaster crisis counseling. Service includes Post Disaster Crisis Hotlines.

Date of Last Formal Update

02/25/2026

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Providing organization

DISASTER DISTRESS HELPLINE

National hotline dedicated to providing disaster crisis counseling. Service includes Post Disaster Crisis Hotlines.

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