If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911, 988 (for mental health emergencies) or your local emergency number.
Hotlines Organized by topic A-Z
Anxiety
- National Mental Health Association Hotline – 800-273-TALK (8255)
Alcohol and Drugs
- The National Alcohol and Substance Abuse Information Center – 800-784-6776
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – 800-662-HELP (4357)
Bullying and Cyberbullying
- Your Life Iowa – Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention – PHONE: 855-581-8111
- Or TEXT: 855-895-8398
Child Abuse
- Child Abuse Hotline – Support & Information – 800-792-5200
- Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline – 800-422-4453
Mood Disorders
- NDMDA Depression Hotline Support Group – 800-826-3632
- Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – 988
- Suicide and Depression Hotline – Covenant House – 800-999-9999
- Depression and Bipolar Support – 800-273-TALK (8255)
Domestic Violence
- Domestic & Teen Dating Violence (English & Spanish) – 800-992-2600
- National Domestic Violence Hotline – 800-799-SAFE (7233)
- Asian American Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project – 202-833-2233
- Deaf DAWN – 202-559-5366
Eating Disorders
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Eating Disorders – 630-577-1330
- National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Crisis Text Line – Text “NEDA” to 741741
Grief & Loss
Tragedy Assistance Program for Bereaved Survivors (TAPS) – 800-959-TAPS (8277)
HIV & AIDS
- AIDSinfo (National Institutes of Health) – 800-HIV-0440
- National Aids Hotline (CDC) – 800-CDC-INFO
- Project Inform: National HIV/AIDS Treatment Hotline – 800-822-7422, or 415-558-9051 in San Francisco Bay
LGBTQ+
- The Trevor Project (US only) – 866-4-U-TREVOR (488-7386)
- GLBT National Youth Talkline – 800-246-PRIDE (7743)
- Trans Lifeline – 877-565-8860
Parents
- Parental Stress Hotline Help for Parents – 800-632-8188
- Postpartum Support International – 800-944-4PPD (4773)
Pregnancy
- AAA Crisis Pregnancy Center – 800-560-0717
- Planned Parenthood National Hotline – 800-230-PLAN (7526)
- Baby Safe Haven – 888-510-BABY (2229)
Runaway
- Runaway Hotline (All Calls Confidential) – 800-231-6946
- Boys Town National Hotline – 800-448-3000
- National Runaway Safeline – 800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
Sexual Assault
- Sexual Assault Hotline (24/7, English & Spanish) – 800-223-5001
- Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) – 800-656-HOPE (4673)
- DC Rape Crisis Center – 202-333-RAPE (7273)
Sexual Health
- American Sexual Health Association – 919-361-8488
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC) INFO – 800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
Street Harassment
- Stop Street Harassment – 855-897-5910
Suicide
- US Suicide Hotline – 988 or text HOME to 741741
Youth
- National Youth Crisis Hotline – 800-448-4663
- Boys Town National Hotline, serving all at-risk teens and children – 800-448-3000
- Love Is Respect, National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline – 866 331-9474, or text LOVEIS to 22522