If you are experiencing an emergency, please CALL 911 immediately.

If you or anyone you know is in any immediate danger CALL 911.

If you are not in an emergent situation but need help NOW:

Report to the nearest hospital emergency room

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Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.  There is a webchat option on their website.

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Text “HOME” to 741741 to start a conversation with the Crisis Text Line

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Search by County (NC) for Help During a Mental Health or Substance Use Crisis

NC Department of Health and Human Services

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If you are trying to find help for someone in crisis in North Carolina:

Finding Help For Someone in a Crisis related to Mental Illness or Substance Use

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Other Resources

National Alliance on Mental Illness – Western Carolina