Crisis Resources
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If you’re experiencing acute distress or crisis, please seek help from a licensed professional or crisis line in your area. You’re not alone, and support is available.
US-BASED:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
Crisis Text Line: Text "HELLO" to 741741
SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (1-800-662-4357)
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth): 1-866-488-7386
Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860
INTERNATIONAL:
Samaritans (UK & Ireland): 116 123
Lifeline (Australia): 13 11 14
Samaritans (New Zealand): 0800 726 666
Crisis Text Line (UK): Text "SHOUT" to 85258
Crisis Text Line (Canada): Text "CONNECT" to 686868
Helplines Network (Europe): 116 123
Befrienders Worldwide: Visit befrienders.org
International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP): Visit iasp.info/resources/Crisis_Centres
United Nations Helplines: Visit un.org/en/peacekeeping/issues/helplines