In a medical emergency call:
911 or go to the local emergency room.
24/7/365 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text: 988
Chat: 988lifeline.org
Student Counseling Services
Crisis assessments are available via walk in during all regular business hours at Student Counseling Services.
If you are in need of a crisis session, come in as soon as possible. In order for us to best serve you, arrive by 4 pm.
24/7 Tele Counseling
A free 24/7 tele counseling service available to students. Use zip code 50011 when creating an account.
www.thevirtualcaregroup.com/iastate
Veteran and Service Member Crisis Support
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/
ARCH- dial 911 to dispatch ARCH
ARCH (Alternative Response for Community Health) is unique to Ames. Request ARCH after dialing 911 to receive emergency help from an EMT and social worker, no uniformed or armed officers.
www.mgmc.org/foundation/donor-stories/arch/
24/7 Text Crisis Support
Text "HELLO" to 741741
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
www.thehotline.org/
Substance Abuse Hotline
1-800-662-4357
www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
24/7: The Trevor Project
Crisis support and resources for LGBTQ youth.
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
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