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National Crisis Lines & Online Help

 

Crisis Lines

If you need help, please dial 1-800-273-TALK (8255)National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255).
1-800-799-4TTY (4889)


 

Youth Crisis Line
The 9 Line is a general hotline for teenagers. Covenant House specializes in providing temporary housing and assistance to runaway and homeless youth.
1.800.999.9999

 

The Trevor Project
For gay, lesbian, transsexual, bisexual youths.
24 Hours per day/7 days per week
1.866.488.7386

 

Friends For Survival, Inc.
National Support for Survivors of Suicide
1.916.392.0664

Online Help

Talk to a therapist online at metanoia.org

 

You might prefer to write down how you are feeling. Have an email conversation with Jo @ www.samaritans.org.

 

Need to talk? Contact someone at www.befrienders.org

 

National Organizations Online

 

American Association of Suicidology
1.202.237.2280
www.suicidology.org

 

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
1.888.333.2377
www.afsp.org

 

National Resource Center for Suicide Prevention and Aftercare
www.thelink.org

 

The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Information and referral service
1.800.950.6264
www.nami.org

 

National Depression Screening Project
781-239-0071

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
www.cdc.gov/ncipc

 

National Mental Health Association
1.800.969.NMHA(6642)
www.nmha.org

 

Suicide Information and Education Center
Treatment referrals & services
1.403.245.3900
www.siec.ca

 

Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education
952.946.7998
www.save.org

 

Suicide Prevention Adovcacy Network
202.449.3600
www.spanusa.org

 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
www.samhsa.gov

 

Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Project
1.303.429.3530
www.yellowribbon.org

 
Page updated: September 22, 2007

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