Crisis Connections — 988 & King County 24-Hour Crisis Line

Name: Crisis Connections — 988 & King County 24-Hour Crisis Line
Telephone: 988 (crisis); 866-427-4747 (King County 24-hr line)

Someone to talk to right now, any hour, when things are at their worst: 988 (call/text) for suicidal thoughts, anxiety, depression, or any mental health crisis; 866-427-4747 for the King County 24-hour crisis line. Also runs the WA Recovery Help Line (866-789-1511) for substance use and 211 for basic-needs referrals. Services: 24/7 crisis line, 988 call/text/chat, substance use help line (WA Recovery Help Line 866-789-1511), 211 basic-needs referral, interpretation

Hours: 988 and the King County crisis line (866-427-4747): 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. WA Recovery Help Line (866-789-1511): calls 24/7; texting 9am-9pm. 211: live help Monday-Friday 9am-5pm by phone, chat or text; the 211 website can be searched any time.

Phone: 988 (crisis); 866-427-4747 (King County 24-hr line)

Web: https://crisisconnections.org/programs/crisis-services/

Languages: Over 155 languages

Accessibility: 988: call, text or chat. King County crisis line: phone. Recovery Help Line: calls, plus texts 9am-9pm. No in-person visit needed.

Cost: Free

Who can use: Anyone. Free and private. If someone's safety is at serious risk, staff may involve emergency services.

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