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NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line

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About NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line

Free 24/7 crisis support for anyone experiencing mental health distress, suicidal thoughts, or emotional crisis. Call or text 988 for immediate help. North Carolina also has local crisis services through LME/MCOs (Local Management Entities).

How to Apply in North Carolina

  1. Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) — available 24/7
  2. Text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line
  3. Contact your local LME/MCO for ongoing mental health services
  4. No insurance or ID required — services are free

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Contact & Official Links

Phone: 988
Official website: 988lifeline.org

See Everything You Qualify For in North Carolina

NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line worth?
NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line: Free crisis support.
How do I apply for NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line in North Carolina?
To apply: Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) — available 24/7. Text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line. Contact your local LME/MCO for ongoing mental health services. You can also call 988. Official website: https://988lifeline.org/
Who qualifies for NC Crisis & Suicide Prevention Line?
Free 24/7 crisis support for anyone experiencing mental health distress, suicidal thoughts, or emotional crisis. Call or text 988 for immediate help. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.