Immediate support and advice for people in distress

Description

Crisis lines provide immediate support to help ensure a person's safety and help them take the next steps toward resolving a problem.

Crisis intervention hotlines/helplines are available through telephone, email, chat, text or other communication methods.

Additional Information

The Minnesota Poison Control System is a statewide resource that is available 24/7 at no cost by calling (800) 222-1222.

Poison specialists can provide immediate assistance with:

• Medication questions or mistakes, drug interactions, or adverse reactions
• Swallowing something that shouldn't have been swallowed
• Inhaling a gas or fumes
• Eye or skin exposures to substances
• Food poisoning
• Bites, stings, and envenomations

Also provides educational materials, trainings, and safety tips:

• Child Safety Tips
• Common poison information
• Senior safety tips
• Suicide prevention

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Statewide

• Payment
  • Free / no cost to everyone