Immediate Crisis Hotlines
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 (available 24/7, free, and confidential) to reach trained crisis counselors for mental health or emotional distress. Veterans can dial 988 then press 1. Out-of-state cell area codes in Virginia can alternatively dial 703-752-5263.
211 Virginia: Call 211 or visit 211 Virginia to connect with local community resources, food, shelter, and healthcare.
911: Call 911 for life-threatening physical or mental health emergencies, and request a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) trained officer if needed.
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