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Skip to main content Go back to home page Get Help Talk Now Talk To Someone Now Help Yourself Help Someone Else About Learn About Crisis Centers We Can All Prevent Suicide Our Crisis Centers Stories of Hope and Recovery Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Glossary Get Involved Donate Participate Our Crisis Centers Social Media Hub Promote National Suicide Prevention Month Providers & Professionals Best Practices Professional Initiatives Best Practices Our Network Media Resources 1-800-273-8255 Chat En Español Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio 1-888-628-9454 | For Deaf & Hard of Hearing Options For Deaf + Hard of Hearing 1-800-799-4889 Chat With Toggle search Search the site Go back to home page Get Help Learn Call More Talk To Someone Now Help Yourself Help Someone Else About Learn About Suicide Prevention We Can All Prevent Suicide Our Crisis Centers Stories of Hope and Recovery Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Glossary Get Involved Participate Our Crisis Centers Social Media Hub Promote National Suicide Prevention Month Providers & Professionals Professional Initiatives Best Practices Our Network Media Resources National Suicide Prevention We can all help prevent suicide. The provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. 1-800-273-8255 Special Announcement Three-Digit Number for Suicide Prevention Recently, the FCC recommended that 988 be designated as a national crisis hotline. Please continue to share 800-273-TALK (8255) and our chat page with anyone wishing to connect to the . 988 is NOT CURRENTLY ACTIVE and will not connect callers to the . Learn More Stock photo by iStock. The National Suicide Prevention is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We're committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness. About The Anyone could be struggling with suicide. Find more specific resources below. I'm Struggling With Youth Disaster Survivors Native Americans Veterans Loss Survivors LGBTQ+ Attempt Survivors Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss Ayuda En Español A Current Event: Coping During Community Unrest A Current Event: Emotional Wellbeing During the COVID-19 Outbreak Youth Disaster Survivors Native Americans Veterans Loss Survivors LGBTQ+ Attempt Survivors Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing Loss Ayuda En Español We understand that every struggle is different. Experience the stories of people like you, and how they overcame crisis to find hope and recovery. read stories of hope & recovery What Happens When You Call The ? First, you’ll hear an automated message featuring additional options while your call is routed to your local network crisis center. We’ll play you a little music while we connect you to a skilled, trained crisis worker. A trained crisis worker at your local center will answer the phone. This person will listen to you, understand how your problem is affecting you, provide support, and get you the help you need. Center calls are free and confidential, and we’re available 24/7. Show What Happens When You Call The Everyone Plays A Role In Suicide Prevention Here are some helpful links: GET HELP NOW HELP YOUR LOCAL CENTER JOIN THE NETWORK PROMOTE THE LIFELINE GET HELP NOW Get resources for yourself or be the difference for a loved one by offering support and understanding. HELP YOUR LOCAL CENTER centers range across the U.S. and rely on state and local funding to operate. Find out how you can help. JOIN THE NETWORK Local crisis centers can support the fight against suicide by joining the 's national network. PROMOTE THE LIFELINE Spread the word about the 's free, confidential, 24/7 services and raise awareness for suicide prevention. Get in touch Call the National Suicide Prevention 1-800-273-8255 Chat With Have A Question? See if we've answered it on our FAQ page! Frequently Asked Questions About FAQ Donate Media Resources Visit our Facebook page Visit our Twitter page Visit our YouTube page Visit our Tumblr page Ayuda En Español | Info For Deaf & Hard of Hearing Visit partner site http://www.samhsa.gov Visit partner site https://www.vibrant.org/ The National Suicide Prevention is funded by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and administered by Vibrant Emotional Health....