1-800-LIFENET
1-800-543-3638
NYC DOH Crisis Intervention
Hotline
You can
call for yourself or to get advice and resources for a friend or family member.
1-800-LIFENET is
a free, confidential help line for New York City residents. You can call
24 hours per day/7 days per week. The hotline's staff of trained mental
health professionals help callers find mental health and substance abuse
services.
1-800-543-3638 English
1-877-AYUDESE (1-877-298-3373) in Espanõl
1-877-990-8585 for Korean and Chinese callers (Mandarin and Cantonese dialects)
All other languages: 1-800-LIFENET (1-800-543-3638)
1-212-982-5284 (TTY for hearing impaired)
LIFENET assists people who are experiencing a crisis.
LIFENET has authorized linkages with the 23 mobile crisis teams and Emergency
Medical Services (EMS). This unique, life-saving authority allows. LIFENET to
provide a prompt response to callers in urgent need of psychiatric assistance.
American
Foundation for Suicide Prevention
American Psychatric
Nurses Association
CDC Suicide Prevention
Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA) Mental Health Resources
HHS Office of Adolescent
Health – Mental Health Page
International
Society of Psychiatric – Mental Health Nurses
National Alliance
on Mental Illness
National Institute
of Mental Health
National Institute
of Mental Health: Guide to Mental Health Medications
NYC.gov Mental Health
Services
