FAQ: Can the 988 Lifeline and the Veterans Crisis Line also be reached by dialing 1-800-SUICIDE?

Yes. All calls from 1-800-SUICIDE have been routed through the 988 Lifeline network since March 2007. Callers to 1-800-SUICIDE are now being routed through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s network of over 200 crisis centers across the nation, the same network that responds to 988 callers in crisis.