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Disaster Distress Helpline

Disaster Distress Helpline provides crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. The Disaster Distress Helpline is a national hotline dedicated to providing year-round immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. This toll-free, multilingual, and confidential crisis support service is available to all residents in the United States and its territories. Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after a disaster.

Disaster Distress Helpline

Disaster Distress Helpline provides crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. The Disaster Distress Helpline is a national hotline dedicated to providing year-round immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. This toll-free, multilingual, and confidential crisis support service is available to all residents in the United States and its territories. Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after a disaster.


P: (800) 985-5990
P: Spanish: Press 2 ASL: call same number from videophone
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Monday 12:00am-11:59pm
Tuesday 12:00am-11:59pm
Wednesday 12:00am-11:59pm
Thursday 12:00am-11:59pm
Friday 12:00am-11:59pm
Saturday 12:00am-11:59pm
Sunday 12:00am-11:59pm

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