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If you or another person are having suicidal tendencies or thoughts or experiencing any signs or symptoms that significantly impact your thinking, safety, or the safety of others around you, we ask that you seek immediate help offline and not use this site. The following resources can provide you with immediate help worldwide.

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USA

911Emergency
988988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
+1 (800) 799-7233National Domestic Violence Hotline
+1 (800) 996-6228Family Violence Helpline
+1 (800) 784-2433National Hopeline Network
+1 (800) 366-8288Self-Harm Hotline
+1 (800) 230-7526Planned Parenthood Hotline
+1 (800) 222-1222American Association of Poison Control Centers
+1 (800) 622-2255Alcoholism & Drug Dependency Hope Line
+1 (800) 233-4357National Crisis Line, Anorexia and Bulimia
+1 (888) 843-4564GLBT Hotline
+1 (866) 488-7386TREVOR Crisis Hotline
+1 (800) 221-7044AIDS Crisis Line
contact-usa.orgLifeline Crisis Chat
veteranscrisisline.netVeterans Crisis Line
suicideprevention.wikia.comSuicide Prevention Wiki

Canada

911Emergency
+1 (888) 353-2273Hotline
yourlifecounts.orgYourLifeCounts.org
suicideprevention.wikia.comSuicide Prevention Wiki

UK & Ireland

112 / 999Emergency
+44 (0) 8457 90 90 90Hotline (UK – Local rate)
+44 (0) 8457 90 91 92Hotline (UK – Minicom)
1850 60 90 90Hotline (ROI – Local rate)
1850 60 90 91Hotline (ROI – Minicom)
nhs.ukHelp for suicidal thoughts (UK)
yourlifecounts.orgYourLifeCounts.org (UK & Ireland)
samaritans.orgSamaritans.org (UK & Ireland)

Australia

000Emergency
1 300 13 11 14LifeLine Australia
yourlifecounts.orgYourLifeCounts.org

New Zealand

111Emergency
0800 543 354Lifeline 24/7 Helpline
0508 828 865Suicide Crisis Helpline
yourlifecounts.orgYourLifeCounts.org

Europe

112Emergency
yourlifecounts.orgYourLifeCounts.org

World Wide

befrienders.orgSuicide Prevention
yourlifecounts.orgYourLifeCounts.org

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