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Mental Health Crisis Lines | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

A national, suicide prevention hotline consists of a network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support via telephone to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Service includes suicide prevention hotlines and Mental Health Crisis Lines. LGBTQIA+ Serving Organization. ALSO KNOWN AS 988 CRISIS INTERVENTION NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

Date of Last Formal Update

06/23/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

80 Pine Street, Floor 19, New York, NY 10005

Hours

24 Hours

Voice

800-273-8255

Main

Application process

- Call Or Text 988 For Service - Online Crisis Chat: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/GetHelp/LifelineChat.aspx

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

Individuals in suicidal crisis or emotional distress

Languages

- English - Spanish - Access to interpreting services

Service area

- Illinois State
- Kansas State
- Missouri State

Agency info

988 SUICIDE CRISIS LIFELINE

A national, suicide prevention hotline consists of a network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support via telephone to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Service includes suicide prevention hotlines and Mental Health Crisis Lines. LGBTQIA+ Serving Organization. ALSO KNOWN AS 988 CRISIS INTERVENTION NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE