Suicide Resources

All Resources listed below have been sourced from The Crisis Text Line, which can be found here:

https://www.crisistextline.org/resources/

Resources for All Ages

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

For: Adults, Youth, Teens, Parents, Caregivers | Website | Informative/Support/Advocacy  

Provides resources for those affected by suicide through research, education, and advocacy. (Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing approved)

Help Guide Main Site

For: Adults, Teens, Youth, Elderly, Parents, Caregivers| Website | Informative  

Provides evidence-based articles, self-help tools, and readings for 21 topics for teens, adults, parents, and elderly (Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing approved).

Jed Foundation

For: Teens | Website | Informative 

Promotes suicide prevention by teaching teens and young adults the skills and support to grow into healthy adults.

Know the Signs

For: All Ages | Website | Support/Informative 

Offers an interactive tool for third parties to help recognize the signs of suicidal ideation and helpful phrases for talking to someone about suicide.

Military Help Line

For: Adults | Website | Service 

Provides free 24/7 confidential crisis intervention and suicide prevention focused on military-specific issues. Dial (888) 457- 4838 or text MIL1 to 839863.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

For: All Ages l Website and Hotline l Service 

Provides free, 24/7 confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress through a hotline. TEXTERS ONLY REFERRED IF THEY PREFER TO TALK RATHER THAN TEXT

Now Matters Now

All ages l Website l Informative 

An online resource that provides support for coping with suicidal thoughts through teaching skills based on Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Includes videos of personal stories.

Objective Zero

Adults | App | Advocacy Service Support 

Connects veterans, service members, their families, and caregivers to peer support via voice, video, and text. Also provides free access to wellness resources such as yoga and meditation.

How Do I Report Suicide Content Online?

For: Adults, Teens, Youth | Webpage | Informative

Offers step-by-step guides to report suicidal content on all social media platforms.

SAVE

For: Adults, Youth, Teens| Website | Support Groups | Informative/Support/Advocacy 

Provides support groups for suicide loss survivors, as well as resources about suicide and finding help for yourself or others.

Suicide Loss Survivors – Suicidology

For: Adults, Youth, Teens, Parents, Caregivers | Webpage | PDF | Informative 

Provides free, online resources for suicide attempt survivors, as well as those looking to help a survivor of suicide.

Web Poison Control

For: Adults, Youth, Teens | Website | Helpline | APP | Informative/Interactive

Offers awebsite, helpline and app triage tool that guides users faced with a poison emergency.

Learn More About Suicide

Why do people choose suicide?

There are many reasons someone might choose suicide. Some people think about suicide when pain feels overwhelming and they can’t see another way out. These feelings are real, but help is available and healing is possible.

What's the suicide hotline number?

If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. You can also call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text CONNECT to 741741 to reach a live, trained volunteer Crisis Counselor anytime.

What are suicidal thoughts?

Suicidal thoughts can range from thinking life would be easier if you weren’t here to making a plan to end your life. If you’re having these thoughts, you deserve support. Visit our suicide page for more resources, or text CONNECT to 741741 for free, confidential, 24/7 help.

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