Urgent Need?

• Self-injury needing immediate medical attention
• Someone acting on a suicide threat
• Someone tells you they have recently taken an overdose or made some other suicide gesture
• A person is unresponsive

What to do in case of a mental health emergency:

Call the Department of Public Safety at 314-977-3000 or use the call boxes marked with blue lights to dial directly 24 hours a day. You can also call the St. Louis Metropolitan Police at 314-231-1212 or dial 911 for assistance. or Take the person directly to the emergency room at the Saint Louis University Hospital at 3655 Vista.

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
• LGBTQ Helpline: 1-866-488-7386
• Veterans’ Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255, then press 1
• Crisis Text Line: Text MOSAFE to 741741
• Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860