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Shasta County residents can still receive crisis mental health and suicide prevention services, 24 hours a day, by calling 225-5252. “People who need this service will still receive the same professional, compassionate service that they are accustomed to receiving,” said Marie Osborne, Clinical Division Chief for Shasta County Mental Health. The service had been provided by Help Inc. until June 30. The line is now being answered by Shasta County Mental Health’s crisis staff.
Are you in crisis? Please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Are you feeling desperate, alone or hopeless? Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call will be routed to the nearest crisis center to you.
Call for yourself or someone you care about
Free and confidential
A network of more than 130 crisis centers nationwide
Available 24/7
Red Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio
Cuando usted llama al número 1-888-628-9454, su llamada se dirige al centro de ayuda de nuestra red disponible más cercano. Cuando el centro contesta su llamada, usted estará hablando con una persona que le escuchará, le hará preguntas y hará todo lo que esté a su alcance para ayudarlo. Para información en español haga clic aquí.
For Hearing and Speech Impaired with TTY Equipment:
1-800-799-4TTY (4889)