National Suicide Prevention Hotline

800-273-8255

Helps individuals in suicidal crisis to contact the nearest available suicide prevention and mental health service provider through a toll-free phone number.

No matter what problems you are dealing with, we want to help you find a reason to keep living. By calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) you’ll be connected to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area, anytime 24/7.
If you feel you are in a crisis, whether or not you are thinking about killing yourself, please call the Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255). People have called us for help with substance abuse, economic worries, relationship and family problems, sexual orientation, illness, getting over abuse, depression, mental and physical illness, and even loneliness.
When you dial 1-800-273-TALK (8255), you are calling the crisis center in the Lifeline network closest to your location. After you call, you will hear a message saying you have reached the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. You will hear hold music while your call is being routed. You will be helped by a skilled, trained crisis worker who will listen to your problems and will tell you about mental health services in your area. Your call is confidential and free.

 

Video:
5 Reasons to Stay Alive
by Matt Haig

 


 
Other Resources

 
Second Wind
303-988-2645
The mission of Second Wind Fund is to decrease the incidence of suicide in children and youth by removing the financial and social barriers to treatment.

 

Suicide Prevention of Colorado
720-208-2251
The Suicide Prevention Coalition of Colorado works statewide to prevent suicide and its impact.

 

Carson J Spencer Foundation
720-244-6535
The Carson J Spencer Foundation envisions a world where leaders and communities are committed to sustaining a passion for life.

 

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