Veterans Crisis Line is a suicide prevention hotline setup by the VA for Vets. So yeah he called the wrong suicide prevention line but he still intended to call suicide prevention.
> In 2011, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline was renamed the Veterans Crisis
> Line to encourage Veterans and their families and friends to make the call. People who know
> a Veteran best may be the first to recognize emotional distress and reach out for support
> when issues reach a crisis point — and well before a Veteran is at risk of suicide.
>If you’re thinking of hurting yourself, looking for ways to kill yourself, or becoming self-destructive, don’t continue to face it alone. Contact the Veterans Crisis Line immediately...
>For Veterans NOT in immediate crisis:
>Help is always available. Suicide Prevention Coordinators are at all VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) nationwide and work closely with Veterans dealing with mental health conditions and with difficult life events and experiences.