If you, someone you know, or if you are working with someone who is in danger--being harmed by another person, harming themselves, or at risk for harming someone else please contact 911.
Below is a list of resources you can call for additional information:
CALL 911
National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) or the
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Both toll-free, 24-hour, confidential hotlines which connect you to a trained counselor at the nearest suicide crisis center.
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Web site for this 24-hour, confidential hotline offers details about how to call if you need help, how to identify suicide warning signs, and information for veterans experiencing mental distress. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Visit https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org or call 1-800-273-8255.
List of International Suicide Hotlines: Visit http://www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html
Crisis Text Line: Visit https://www.crisistextline.org, or text HOME to 741-741.
National Hopeline Network: Call 1-800-784-2433.
National Safe Place: Visit National Safe Place Website or text 44357.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): Visit www.nami.org or call 1-800-950-6264.
Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM): Visit https://www.adolescenthealth.org/Home.aspx
Love Is Respect: Visit www.loveisrespect.org, text LOVEIS to 22522, or call 1-866-331-9474.
National Eating Disorders Association: Visit www.nationaleatingdisorders.org or call 1-800-931-2237.
Erica’s Lighthouse: A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: Visit www.erikaslighthouse.org
LGBTQ Resources: Visit www.glaad.org/youth or www.gsanetwork.org
LSEN (an organization that focuses on LGBTQ issues in education): Visit www.glsen.org
Teens Against Bullying: Visit www.pacerteensagainstbullying.org
This website and the resources herein are not meant to take the place of counseling or mental health assistance or help. Working with someone or working directly through these activities might bring up painful emotions or memories that require the support of a mental health professional. Please talk with a mental health professional or an adult you trust to discuss these issues further.