About MA Crisis Services (988)
Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7 for mental health emergencies, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress. Call or text 988.
How to Apply in Massachusetts
- Call or text 988 anytime, 24/7
- For MA-specific services, call the Community Crisis Intervention hotline
- Mobile crisis teams can come to your location
- No insurance, ID, or documentation needed
Documents You May Need
- No documents needed
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 988
Official website: mass.gov/behavioral-health-crisis-services
See Everything You Qualify For in Massachusetts
MA Crisis Services (988) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is MA Crisis Services (988) worth?
MA Crisis Services (988): Free crisis support.
MA Crisis Services (988): Free crisis support.
How do I apply for MA Crisis Services (988) in Massachusetts?
To apply: Call or text 988 anytime, 24/7. For MA-specific services, call the Community Crisis Intervention hotline. Mobile crisis teams can come to your location. You can also call 988. Official website: https://www.mass.gov/behavioral-health-crisis-services
To apply: Call or text 988 anytime, 24/7. For MA-specific services, call the Community Crisis Intervention hotline. Mobile crisis teams can come to your location. You can also call 988. Official website: https://www.mass.gov/behavioral-health-crisis-services
Who qualifies for MA Crisis Services (988)?
Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7 for mental health emergencies, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress. Call or text 988. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7 for mental health emergencies, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress. Call or text 988. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.