Disaster Distress Help Line offered by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Disaster Distress Help Line offered by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
National hotline provides year-round disaster crisis counseling. Callers and texters are connected to trained and caring professionals from the closest crisis counseling center in the network. Help line staff provides counseling and support, including information on common stress reactions and healthy coping, as well as referrals to local disaster-related resources for follow-up care and support.
Categories
Physical Address
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852
Hours
24 hours daily.
Voice
Application process
Call, text, chat, or email for more information.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Anyone who has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance.
Languages
Interpreter services
Spanish
Service area
US
Agency info
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Organization serves as the largest resource for current information and materials concerning substance use disorder. Provides educational materials on alcohol and drug abuse and prevention.