Veteran Crisis Resources API - Mental Health & Crisis Support

API Integration

This actor connects to an external API service. You'll need valid API credentials from the service provider.

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API Integration

This actor connects to an external API service. You'll need valid API credentials from the service provider.

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Access veteran crisis intervention and mental health resources including Veterans Crisis Line, Vet Centers, PTSD support, suicide prevention, substance abuse treatment, and emergency mental health services. Critical resources for those in need.

Features

• Crisis Lines - Immediate crisis intervention contacts
• Mental Health Resources - VA and community mental health services
• PTSD Resources - PTSD treatment programs and support
• Substance Abuse Help - Addiction treatment and recovery
• Vet Centers - Readjustment counseling centers
• Suicide Prevention - Prevention resources and training
• Peer Support - Veteran peer support programs
• Emergency Services - Emergency mental health contacts

Quick Start

{
  "query": "example search"
}

Demo Mode (Enabled by Default)

This actor uses a free public API and defaults to demoMode: true.

Since this actor wraps a free, publicly available API, demo mode is enabled by default. This allows you to:

• Test the actor without any configuration
• See real sample data from the actual API
• Verify the output format before integrating

To get customized results, simply provide your own input parameters.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
See input schema

Output Format

{
  "data": [...]
}

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-event billing: $0.01 per query (all tasks)

Use Cases

• Veteran support applications
• Crisis intervention systems
• Mental health referral platforms
• Suicide prevention programs
• Veteran service organization tools
• Healthcare provider resources

API Reference

See official API documentation for details.

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Common Problems & Solutions

"Invalid API key" error

Cause: Your API key is wrong, expired, or doesn't have the right permissions. Fix: Double-check your API key. Make sure you copied it exactly without extra spaces.

"Rate limit exceeded" error

Cause: You've hit the API's rate limits. Fix: Wait a few minutes, then try again. Consider reducing the number of concurrent requests.

Empty or incomplete results

Cause: The target may have anti-scraping protection or the data doesn't exist. Fix:

• Check if the URL/search query is correct
• Try with different parameters
• Some sites may block automated access

Demo data showing instead of real results

Cause: demoMode is still set to true. Fix: Set demoMode: false and provide your API key(s).

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