Treatment and Services for Suicide and Suicide Prevention

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Offers free and confidential emotional support to people experiencing suicidal crisis or emotional distress through a national network of local crisis centers. Dial 98, text 988, or chat online to get help. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Resource Directory

Provides a directory of national, state, and local programs and services to support recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration for military service members, veterans, their families, and caregivers. Helps connect individuals to a range of services and resources, including substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support.

Sponsors: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
SAMHSA Find Help

Directory of behavioral health treatment locator tools, hotlines for suicide prevention, treatment referral services, assistance for veterans in crisis, and more. Includes links to resources and services related to substance use disorder (SUD) prevention, treatment, and recovery; mental illness; medication-assisted treatment (MAT); treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD); harm reduction; opioid overdose; crisis care; and suicide prevention.

Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Veterans Crisis Line

Offers free and confidential support for veterans and others in crisis. Dial 988 and press 1, text 838255, or chat online to get help. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Sponsor: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
VHA Mental Health Care Locator

Offers tools to help veterans locate community mental health points of contact, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers, suicide prevention coordinators, vet centers, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) programs, and other mental health and substance use resources.

Sponsor: Veterans Health Administration (VHA)