Where to find help if you or someone you know is suicidal

March 5, 2023 at 8:57PM

If you are in a mental health crisis or know someone who is, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat via 988lifeline.org.

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is for anyone who needs support for a suicidal, mental health and/or substance-use crisis. Anyone can call or text 988, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. People can also dial 988 if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.

You can also text HOME to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Text Line counselor.

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Chris Serres is a staff writer for the Star Tribune who covers social services.

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