Indiana safety guide. Local availability is unknown until a provider confirms it.

Get mental-health crisis help in Indiana

Use the emergency route that matches what is happening now, then make one continuing-care step.

1. Step 1: Use 911 for an immediate emergency

   Ask for police, fire, or medical response when immediate safety cannot be maintained.

   • Indiana FSSA Division of Mental Health and Addiction: 988 Indiana says: 911 remains available for police, fire, and medical emergencies. (checked 2026-10-18)

2. Step 2: Use 988 for crisis support

   Call or text 988 for a mental-health, substance-use, or emotional crisis.

   • Indiana FSSA Division of Mental Health and Addiction: 988 Indiana says: If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, you can call or text 988 from anywhere in Indiana 24/7. (checked 2026-10-18)

3. Step 3: Choose the next care contact

   Use Indiana DMHA's provider search, then confirm intake, cost, accessibility, and service area directly with the provider.

   • Indiana FSSA Division of Mental Health and Addiction: DMHA Home says: Search options for mental health and/or addiction treatment service providers. (checked 2026-10-18)

4. Step 4: Write down only the next action

   Keep the next call or appointment where it is safe. This page does not need a diagnosis or other private clinical details.

Mobile response, provider acceptance, bed availability, cost, and appointment timing are unknown until the service confirms them.

This No One Left Outside guide is general information, not legal or medical advice, a promise of help, or an eligibility decision; confirm current instructions and availability with the agency or provider.