Get Support
If you or someone you know needs immediate help in the U.S., call 988.
You can also text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor from crisistextline.org. (US Only)
- U.S. Suicide Hotlines and Immediate Phone Resources
- International Resources
- Additional Online Resources for Depression and Suicide
If you or someone you know needs immediate help in the U.S., call any of the lines for hope below to talk to someone in your local area. They can listen to you and direct you to local resources if further assistance is needed. If someone has talked to you about suicide, and you believe they are currently a threat to themselves or someone else but won’t take your help, call 911.
- 988 …………………….…. New U.S. Suicide Hotline (Available 24 hours. Languages in English and Spanish)
- (888)628-9454 ……. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Spanish Language Available
- (800)799-4889 ……. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Deaf & Hard of Hearing Options
- (800)784-2432 ……. 1-800-SUICIDA Spanish Speaking Suicide Hotline
- (877)968-8454 ……. 1-877-YOUTHLINE Teen to Teen Peer Counseling Hotline
- (866)488-7386 ……. TrevorLifeLine for LGBTQ Support
- (877)565-8860 ……. Trans Lifeline
You can also text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor from crisistextline.org. (US Only)
Inspire iFred’s Anxiety and Depression Support Community
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Institute of Mental Health
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Children’s Mental Health Network
American Society for Clinical Psychopharmacology Find a Psychopharmacologist (doctor who specializes in medication)
If a friend or relative is suicidal visit:
http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/factsheets/81.cfm
Find a Therapist: Psychology Today’s therapist finder.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Policy: Crisis Centers Best Practices