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National Helpline Offers 24/7 Support After Disasters

3/17/2025

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In the wake of disasters striking the Midwest and Southern states, the National Disaster Distress Helpline stands ready to help. Offering 24/7 crisis counseling, this vital service, backed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, invites anyone in need to reach out at 1-800-985-5990 or visit their website for compassionate support.

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In the wake of disasters striking the Midwest and Southern states, the National Disaster Distress Helpline stands ready to help. Offering 24/7 crisis counseling, this vital service, backed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, invites anyone in need to reach out at 1-800-985-5990 or visit their website for compassionate support.