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SAMHSA

Organization:
Facility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open

Address:
, US 00000

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Main/General Business Number: 1-800-985-5990
Website: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline

Hours: 24/7






This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing
emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. Call SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline at 1-800-985-5990
or text TalkWithUs to 66746 to speak to a trained crisis counselor.

Who Should Contact the Disaster Distress Helpline?
This crisis support service is for anyone experiencing emotional distress related to disasters such as:

Tornadoes and Severe Storms
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Floods
Wildfires
Earthquakes
Drought
Incidents of Mass Violence
The Disaster Distress Helpline also answers calls and texts related to infectious disease outbreaks (PDF | 545 KB), such as the Coronavirus pandemic, incidents of community unrest, and other traumatic events.

The impact of crises may affect people in different ways. Learn how to recognize the warning signs and risk factors for emotional distress related to natural and human-caused disasters.

The Disaster Distress Helpline is open to everyone. This includes survivors of disasters; loved ones of victims; first responders; rescue, recovery, and relief workers; clergy; and parents and caregivers. You may call for yourself or on behalf of someone else.

Go to website for more details

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Wildfires -
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline/disaster-types/wildfires

Info Source/Changes:
https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/09/14/emotional-support-during-fire-season-and-a-pandemic/
(see full history)

Created At: Tue Sep 15 23:08:32 +0000 2020
Updated At: Tue Sep 15 23:08:32 +0000 2020
Updated By: DNug


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