Get Immediate Help
People often don’t get the mental health services they need because they don’t know where to start.
Talk to your primary care doctor or another health professional about mental health problems. Ask them to connect you with the right mental health services.
If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help for yourself, your friends, your family, or your students.
Emergency Medical Services—911
If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.
MHS Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 234-805-034-6000 or Live Online Chat
Get general information on mental health and locate treatment services in your area by clicking here. Speak to a live person, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. WAT.
Many Nigerians have misconceptions and misbeliefs about mental illness, hence stigmatize people with mental illness.
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