Disaster Distress Helpline | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Resource Name:Disaster Distress Helpline | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
address
5600 Fishers Ln, Rockville, MD 20857
Eligibility
Available to individuals experiencing mental distress from disasters and epidemics
Required documents
Call for information
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
800-985-5990
Voice
·Toll-Free
Application process
Call the helpline or send a text to access services.
Fees
None
Service area
United States
Offers a national hotline providing 24/7 crisis counseling and emotional support to individuals facing distress or behavioral health concerns linked to natural or human-caused disasters. Disasters covered range from hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods to infectious disease outbreaks, community unrest, and mass violence incidents.