These are resources that may be of help if you are in trouble. This information is not a substitute for professional advice or care. If you are in need of help, please reach out to your doctor, one of these organizations, another local organization near you, a family member or friend, or dial 911.
Suicide hotlines
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-TALK (8255) or (888) 628-9454 (en Espanol)
- Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741
- US Veteran Crisis Line
- Confidential Hotline for Veterans or their loved ones – (800) 273-8255 (press 1)
- Or Confidential Veterans Chat – Text to 838255
Addiction hotlines
- Alcoholics Anonymous: (212) 870-3400
- Narcotics Anonymous: (818) 773-9999
- Al-Anon/Alateen Family Group Services: (800) 356-9996 or (888) 4AL-ANON
- National Association for Children of Alcoholics: (888) 554-COAS
- National Drug Information Treatment and Referral Hotline: 800-662-HELP (4357)
Information, support, treatment options and referrals to local rehab centers for any drug or alcohol problem. Operates 24 hours, seven days a week. - Rational Recovery: 530-621-2667
- National Organization of Students Against Substance Abuse
Crisis counseling
- Covenant House 800-RUNAWAY
Crisis Care for Homeless and At-Risk Kids, state specific resources available through their website - National Mental Health Association: 800-969-6642 9AM-5PM Mon-Fri
Information on mental health topics and referrals, access to an info specialist - National Youth Crisis Hotline: 800-442-HOPE (4673)
Provides counseling and referrals to local drug treatment centers, shelters, and counseling services. Responds to youth dealing with pregnancy, molestation, suicide, and child abuse. Operates 24 hours, seven days a week. - Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741
Partner, elder, caregiver and child abuse/neglect
- National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-SAFE or (800) 787-3224 (TDD)
- Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (800) 656-HOPE (4673)
- Child Abuse Hotline (800) 422-4453
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (800) THE-LOST (843-5678)
- Child Find of America Hotline (800) I-AM-LOST (426-5678)
- Resources by state for Elder Abuse Hotlines
- Resources by state for Adult Protective Services Hotlines
- Self-Abuse (800) DONTCUT
Poison Control
- American Association of Poison Control Centers 1-800-222-1222