988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 for 24/7 support for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis.
Call 988Resources
If you or someone you know needs immediate support, these resources are available 24/7. This list includes national and Massachusetts-specific services.
Crisis support
These resources are available anytime, day or night.
Call or text 988 for 24/7 support for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis.
Call 988Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor anytime.
crisistextline.orgCall 800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88788 for confidential support.
Call 800-799-SAFEMassachusetts resources
These Massachusetts-specific resources provide additional local support and information.
Hotline available 24/7. Online chat available 9 AM to 11 PM ET.
Support organizations
These organizations provide information, support groups, and educational resources.
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