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SUICIDE PREVENTION: Get Help If you need help, please call us If you are in crisis, call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Each month, the Lifeline Network serves over 45,000 callers who are in emotional distress. You can reach the Lifeline by dialing 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Although suicide prevention is our primary mission, people call the Lifeline for many reasons: Suicidal thoughts Abuse/violence Information on suicide Economic problems Information on mental health/ illness Sexual orientation issues Post-disaster needs Homelessness issues Substance abuse/addiction Physical illness To help a friend or loved one Loneliness Relationship problems Family problems Who Should Call? * Anyone, but especially those who feel sad, hopeless, or suicidal * Family and friends who are concerned about a loved one who may be experiencing these feelings * Anyone interested in suicide prevention, treatment, and service referrals Details About the Lifeline * The service is free and confidential * The hotline is staffed by trained counselors * We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week * We have information about support services that can help you TTY Users If you are a TTY user, please use our TTY number: 1-800-799-4TTY (4889) * Learn the warning signs for suicide * Find out what will happen when you call * Find out what you can do to help someone you care about