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Just a note: These are resources that we have come across that may prove helpful to you. Please understand, we ARE NOT recommending or endorsing any of them. It is up to you to determine if they offer something you need and whether or not it is appropriate for your situation.

If you come across a group, organization or another resource you think should be listed here, please email us with the info. Also, if there’s something we need to update, please let us know.

  • If you feel suicidal or you’re in a crisis situation and need immediate assistance, people at these suicide hotlines in the U.S. are there to help. We have additional suicide information and resources here.

    1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK) – National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

    1-800-784-2433 (1-800-SUICIDE) – National Hopeline Network

    1-866-488-7386 (1-866-4.U.TREVOR aimed at gay and questioning youth)

    Just a note: These are resources that we have come across that may prove helpful to you. Please understand, we ARE NOT recommending or endorsing any of them. It is up to you to determine if they offer something you need and whether or not it is appropriate for your situation.

    Hotline Numbers
    National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – by State List
    Mental Health America (MHA) – by State List
    Non-Profits & Government. Agencies
    More Information on Mental Health by Topic
    Self-Help Clearinghouses by State
    Child Abuse & Neglect
    Missing Children
    NIH’s Institutes

  • Domestic Abuse and Child Abuse Hotline

    Child Abuse Hotline — 800-4-A-CHILD (800 422 4453)
    National Domestic Violence Hotline — 800-799-7233
    Missing & Exploited Children Hotline — 1-800-843-5678

    LGBTQ
    www.thetrevorproject.org/resources

    Drug and Alcohol

    National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)— 1-800-622-2255
    Partnership for Drug-Free Kids — 1-855-DRUGFREE or text your message to 55753
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — 1-800-662-4357

    Eating Disorders

    National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) HelpLine — 1-800-931-2237 or text NEDA to 741741
    National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders(ANAD) — 630-577-1330
    Overeater’s Anonymous — Click link to find a meeting near you

    Learning Disabilities and ADHD

    Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Resource Center (CHADD) — 1-800-233-4050
    National Center for Learning Disabilities — 1-888-575-7373

    Mental Health Crisis Lines / Suicide Hotlines

    Suicide Prevention Lifeline — 1-800-273-TALK
    Trevor HelpLine / Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Teens — 1-866-488-7386
    Crisis Text Line — Text HOME to 741741
    Gay & Lesbian National Hotline — 1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
    IMAlive — online crisis chat
    National Runaway Safeline — 1-800-RUNAWAY (chat available on website)
    Teenline — 310-855-4673 or text TEEN to 839863 (teens helping teens)

    Rape and Sexual Assault

    Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network (RAINN) — 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)
    Sexual Abuse – Stop It Now! — 1-888-PREVENT

    STD / AIDS

    AIDS National Hotline — 1-800-342-2437
    Project Inform HIV/AIDS Treatment Infoline — 800-822-7422
    Project Inform Hepatitis C Helpline — 1-877-435-7443

  • 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
    www.nami.org

  • Child Find of America
    Prevention and resolution of child abduction
    1-800-I AM LOST
    www.childfindofamerica.org

    National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
    Hotline: 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)
    703-235-3900
    www.missingkids.com

    National Runaway Switchboard
    Keeps America’s runaway and at-risk kids safe and off the streets
    1-800-RUNAWAY
    www.1800runaway.org

    Youth Issues/Problem Parenting
    Covenant House NineLine
    Referrals for youth or parents re: drugs, homelessness, runaways, etc. Message relays, reports of abuse. Helps parents with problems with their kids. If all counselors are busy, stay on the line & one will be with you as soon as possible.
    1-800-999-9999 (24 hrs)
    www.covenanthouse.org

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA
    www.niaaa.nih.gov

    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NICHD
    www.nichd.nih.gov

    National Institute on Drug Abuse NIDA
    301-443-1124
    www.drugabuse.gov

    National Institute of Mental Health NIMH
    1-866-615-6464
    www.nimh.nih.gov

    National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    1-888-644-6226
    nccam.nih.gov

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