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If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, seek help immediately
Call 911
If the situation is potentially life-threatening, dial 911 to get immediate emergency assistance and say you have a mental health crisis. Explain the situation clearly so the appropriate mental health crisis intervention services can be dispatched. Be prepared to provide specific details. Click here to learn more about how the police can help.
Call or Text a Crisis Line
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988 | Learn More
Línea de Prevención del Suicidio y Crisis
988 | APRENDE MÁS
Veterans Crisis Line
988 then Press 1 | Learn More
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 74141 | Learn More
Crisis Intervention of Houston
832-416-1177 | Learn More
Gulf Coast Center 24 Hour Crisis Hotline
866-729-3848 | Learn More
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD 24 Hour Crisis Line
713-970-7000 | Learn More
Abuse & Assault Hotlines
Texas Abuse Hotline for abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children, adults with disabilities, or adults 65+
1-800-252-5400 for urgent situations to be investigated within 24 hours | Learn More
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Text "START" to 88788 or call 1-800-799-7233 | Learn More
National Sexual Assault Hotline
800-656-4673 | Learn More
National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888 | Learn More
Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC) - Domestic Violence Hotline
713-528-2121 | Learn More
Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC) - Sexual Assault Hotline
713-528-7273 | Learn More
National Runaway Safeline
1-800-786-2929 | Learn More