Akuttelefon til mennesker i akut psykisk krise er etableret i hele landet

Emergency phone service for people in acute psychological crisis established nationwide

Posted by Sundhedsstyrelsen on August 17, 2026

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Hvis man oplever en akut psykisk krise, kan man nu ringe til landets regionale lægevagter og Akuttelefonen 1813 eller 1818, der har bemandet deres telefonlinjer med personale med psykiatrifaglige kompetencer. Det betyder, at vejen til akut hjælp er styrket og er den samme, uanset om det drejer sig om fysisk sygdom eller psykisk krise.

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People experiencing an acute psychological crisis can now call the country's regional medical emergency services and the Emergency Phone 1813 or 1818, which have staffed their lines with personnel with psychiatric expertise. This strengthens access to emergency help and the same service applies whether the crisis involves physical illness or mental health.

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