If you feel you cannot keep yourself safe, go to the nearest emergency department or call 911. If you want someone to talk to or need referral information, there are behavioral health crisis resources available to you.
988 National Behavioral Health Crisis Line Information
Regional Behavioral Health Crisis Lines - All ages - 24/7 (Voice only, no text/SMS)
Region 1
Counties: Benewah, Bonner, Kootenai, Shoshone
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
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Region 2
Counties: Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
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Region 3
Counties: Adams, Canyon, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Washington
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
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Region 5
Counties: Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, Twin Falls
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
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Region 6
Counties: Bannock, Bear Lake, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida, Power
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
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Region 7
Counties: Bingham, Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison, Teton
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
When calling, press 1 to reach 988 for crisis calls or press 3 to speak with someone in Behavioral Health
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Idaho Crisis and Suicide Hotline (All ages, 24/7)
Talk, Text, or Chat Online
Calls are routed based on the caller's area code: A caller with a 208 area code will be routed to the Idaho Crisis and Suicide Prevention Hotline, but someone with an out-of-state area code will likely be routed to that state's hotline.
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Idaho's Behavioral Health Community Crisis Centers for Adults Only - 24/7
Region 2
Rural Crisis Center Network
877-897-9027
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (All Ages, 24/7)
Talk, Text, or Chat Online
Calls are routed based on the caller’s area code: A caller with a 208 area code will be routed to the Idaho Crisis and Suicide Hotline, but someone with an out-of-state area code will likely be routed to that state’s hotline.
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National Crisis Text Line (All ages, 24/7)
Text
Works with most carriers without charge; however, short codes do not work with some prepaid plans.
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Veterans Crisis Line - 24/7
Talk, Text, or Chat Online
Text: 838-255
TTY: Use your preferred relay service, or dial 711 then 988
TTY: Use your preferred relay service, or dial 711 then 988
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