Crisis & Mental Health Resources
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Text for help: Text or call 988 (UK users dial 111)
The Crisis Resources listed below are independent, trusted organizations. Want to suggest a resource? Contact us.
Crisis Management
Suicide & Crisis
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — 24/7 support for emotional distress.
Crisis Text Line — Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained counselor.
Disaster & Distress
SAMHSA National Disaster Distress Hotline — Emotional support after disasters.
Domestic Violence
The National Domestic Violence Hotline — 800-799-7233 for immediate help.
Sexual Violence
National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN) — 800-656-4673, confidential support.
LGBTQIA+ Support
LGBT National Help Center — Peer-support services.
The Trevor Project — Crisis intervention for LGBTQ youth.
Trans Lifeline — Peer-support line by and for trans people.
Support for Native Communities
StrongHearts Native Helpline — Culturally-sensitive support.
Addiction & Recovery
Addiction resources should be evidence-based:
SAMHSA National Helpline — 800-662-HELP for referrals.
Find local mental health services — search for affordable care near you.
SA & Violence
RAINN — Sexual violence resources.
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline — 800-4-A-CHILD.
SAKITTA Sexual Assault Kit Initiative — Guidance on kit testing programs.
StrongHearts Native Helpline — Support for Native survivors.
Cancer Patients & Families
Mental Health Guide for Patients & Families — Coping tools for individuals and caregivers.
American Cancer Society – Patient Programs — Comprehensive support options.
American Cancer Society 24/7 Helpline — 800-227-2345.
Mesothelioma.net Support for Cancer Patients — Mental-health and support resources for mesothelioma patients and their families.
LGBTQ+ Resources
Trans Lifeline — Support line by and for trans people.
Human Rights Campaign Resources — Advocacy & community support.
The Trevor Project — Youth crisis intervention.
Gender-Affirming Communication Support — Voice therapy for trans individuals.
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