988

Suicide prevention line

988 is the U.S. emergency number that connects callers with a suicide prevention hotline.

It is a universal number that can be dialed from any phone.

crisis

hotline

Direct emergency phone connection

emergency · call · help · intervention · mental health · counseling · support · operator · dispatch · response

number

even

Uniform and level

composite · divisible · numeral · sequence · mathematics · count · digit · numerical · figure · value

Categories
Opposites
purpose/function

988911

Crisis response number

emergency services · 311 · fire department · police · ambulance

help-seeking vs. isolation

988silence

Total lack of sound

isolation · disconnection · abandonment · stigma · going it alone

crisis vs. wellness

988mental wellness

Healthy state of mind

stability · flourishing · thriving · peace of mind · recovery

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Everyday, not technical · Rated G