A Mental Health Crisis Deserves a Mental Health Response

A Mental Health Crisis Deserves a Mental Health Response

NAMI is working to help change the way mental health crises are handled in the United States. In this video, you will learn about 988 a new 3-digit number for mental health & suicide crises and what services need to be available in every community to help anyone in crisis and reduce law enforcement involvement. To learn more visit nami.org/crisisresponse

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NAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264,
text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).