Crisis Hotline - 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Provided by 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential support for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Call or text 988 anytime, day or night.

Houston, TX · 24/7

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Who can use this

Anyone in crisis

Cost

Free

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Hours

24/7

Organization

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

National suicide prevention and crisis intervention service

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