The hardest part about getting help for a mental health, substance use, or emotional concern is knowing where to start – especially when the issue reaches a point of crisis.
Minnesota provides immediate and confidential help, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. If you or someone you know is in crisis, reach out to one of the following help lines, and you will reach a trained counselor who will provide support and connect you with further resources.
Whether it is for you or someone you know, the following resources will help those in crisis:
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Call 911if you or someone else is experiencing a crisis, an emergency, or is in danger.
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The 988Suicide and Crisis Life Line: Call or text 988– If you need suicide or mental health crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text 988to connect with a trained crisis specialist. The calls are free and confidential.
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Veterans Crisis Lines:
Call 988(Option 1), or Text 838255– If you need suicide or mental health crisis support, or are worried about someone else, please call or text 988to connect with a trained crisis specialist. The calls are free and confidential.
The Minnesota Farm and Rural Helpline is 24/7 help for rural Minnesotans experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, or a mental health crisis. Trained counselors can also connect you to resources for business, financial, or legal help.
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For Adult Mental Health Crisis phone numbers listed by Minnesota Counties, access the following link:
A free and confidential hotline available 24/7, offering lifesaving tools and immediate support to help victims to find safety, support, and live lives free from abuse.