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    National and International Crisis Numbers

    Get help now/National and International Crisis Numbers

    If you are in a crisis, or if you or any other person may be in danger, the following resources can provide you with immediate help.

    United States

    911

    Emergency
    +1 (800) 273-8255

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
    +1 (800) 799-7233
    988 suicide hotline

    National Domestic Violence Hotline
    www.thehotline.org
    +1 (800) 422-4673

    National Hopeline Network
    www.nrd.gov
    +1 (800) 872-5437

    Self-Harm Hotline
    www.imalive.org and www.sioutreach.org
    +1 (800) 712-4357

    Text “HELPLINE” to 313131

    Optionline.org Planned Parenthood
    www.optionline.org
    +1 (800) 222-1222

    American Association of Poison Control Centers
    www.aapcc.org
    +1 (800) 622-2255

    Alcoholism & Drug Dependency HopeLine
    +1 (800) 931-2237

    National Crisis Line, Anorexia and Bulimia
    www.bulimia.com and www.anad.org
    +1 (888) 843-4564

    AIDS Crisis Line
    www.hab.hrsa.gov

    Self Harm Crisis TextLine
    Text “CONNECT” to 741741

    Veterans Crisis Hotline
    (800) 273-8255, PRESS 1
    Text 838255

    Online Security Guide For Women
    online-security-guide-for-women

    Canada

    911

    Emergency
    +1 (866) 277-3553

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    www.crisisservicescanada.ca
    +1 (800) 563-0808
    988 suicide hotline

    Domestic Violence Helpline
    www.domesticviolencebc.ca andwww.dawncanada.net
    Text “HOME” to 686868

    Self Harm Crisis TextLine
    www.crisistextline.ca
    +1 (866) 845-2151

    The Canadian Association of Pregnancy Support Services
    B.C.: +1 (800) 567-8911
    Quebec: +1 (800) 463-5060
    Ontario: +1 (800) 268-9017

    Canadian Association of Poison Control Centres
    www.capcc.ca
    +1 (877) 327-4636

    Canadian Centre on Substance Use & Addiction
    +1 (866) 633-4220

    National Eating Disorder Information Centre
    www.nedic.ca
    Ontario: +1 (800) 668-2437

    Canadian AIDS Society
    www.cdnaids.ca

    UK & Republic of Ireland

    112 999

    Emergency
    +44 (0) 8457 90 90 90

    Hotline (UK – Local rate)
    www.suicide.org
    +44 (0) 8457 90 91 92

    Hotline (UK – Minicom)
    www.samaritans.org
    1850 60 90 90

    Hotline (ROI – Local rate)
    www.samaritans.org
    1850 60 90 91

    Hotline (ROI – Minicom)
    www.samaritans.org
    0808 2000 247

    National Domestic Violence Helpline
    www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk
    01708 765200

    SupportLine (Self Harm Hotline)
    www.supportline.org.uk
    0808 800 2222

    Pregnancy & Baby Advice
    www.familylives.org.uk
    01 809 2166

    National Poisons Information Service
    www.npis.org
    0203 553 0324

    Substance Addiction Helpline
    www.recovery.org.uk
    Adult Helpline: 0808 801 0677
    Studentline: 0808 801 0811
    Youthline: 0808 801 0711

    Beat Eating Disorders Helpline (UK)
    www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
    1 (888) 496-5498

    Ireland Eating Disorder Hopeline
    www.eatingdisorderhope.com

    Sexual Health Line
    0300 123 7123

    HIV/AIDS Organization UK
    +353 (0)1 873 3799

    HIV Ireland
    www.hivireland.ie

    Europe

    112

    International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
    www.iasp.info

    European Commission Against Domestic Violence
    www.ec.europa.eu
    0044 845 310 1334

    Contraceptive Education Service
    www.counsellinginfrance.com

    Poison Control Centres
    www.poison.org and www.echa.europa.eu

    European Association of Libraries and Information Services on Addictions (ELISAD)
    www.elisad.eu
    (800) 931-2237

    National Eating Disorder (NEDA): FeedingHope
    www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

    Interational HIV/AIDS Network
    www.aidsalliance.org

    Australia

    000

    Emergency
    1 300 13 11 14

    LifeLine Australia
    www.lifeline.org.au
    1300 659 467

    Suicide Call Back Service
    www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
    1800 882 436

    Pregnancy, Birth & Baby HelpLine
    www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au
    1800 737 732

    The National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line
    www.au.reachout.com
    13 11 26

    Poison Information Hotline
    www.sahealth.sa.gov.au
    13 11 14

    ReachOut Substance Abuse & Addiction
    www.au.reachout.com

    Eating Disorder HopeLine- Australia
    www.eatingdisorderhope.com
    1800 022 222

    HIV/AIDS HealthDirect Helpline
    www.healthdirect.gov.au

    New Zealand

    111

    Emergency
    0800 543 354

    Text Services: ‘HELP’ to 4357
    Kids Line: 0800 543 754

    LifeLine 24/7 Helpline
    www.lifeline.org.nz
    0508 828 865

    Suicide Crisis Helpline
    www.lifeline.org.nz
    0800 456 450

    Family Violence Information Line
    www.police.govt.nz

    Pregnancy Support Services
    www.pregnancyhelp.org.nz
    0800 764 766

    Poison Control Centres
    www.poisons.co.nz
    0800 787 797

    Substance abuse & Addiction
    www.health.govt.nz
    (09) 5222679

    National Eating Disorder
    www.ed.org.nz
    0800 802 437

    AIDS Helpline
    www.nzaf.org.nz

    Asia

    111

    Emergency
    0081 (0) 6 6260 4343

    Befrienders Osaka
    www.befrienders.org and www.spc-osaka.org
    03-4550-1146

    Children & Families
    www.telljp.com and www.yourlifecounts.org
    03-5774-0992

    LifeLine Tokyo
    www.telljp.com

    Domestic Violence Helpline
    www.hotpeachpages.net

    Pregnancy Support Services
    www.heartbeatinternational.org

    Poison Control Centers
    www.eapcct.org

    South Africa

    10 111

    Emergency Police
    10 177

    Emergency Ambulance
    0800 322 322

    24Hr Helpline
    www.worldhelplines.org
    0800 055 555

    Kids/Teens ChildLine
    www.worldhelplines.org
    0800 70 80 90
    0800 12 13 14

    Depression and Anxiety Helpline
    www.sadag.org and www.yourlifecounts.org

    Domestic Violence Helpline
    www.powa.co.za

    Pregnancy Support Services
    www.expectantmothersguide.co.za
    0861 555 777

    Poison Control Centres
    www.lifeisagarden.co.za
    0861 435 722

    Eating Disorders South Africa
    www.edsa.co.za
    0800 012 322

    AIDS Helpline
    www.search.info4africa.org.za

    Other
    YourLifeCounts.org

    Other countries

    Helplines, Suicide hotlines, and Crisis-lines from Around the World

    https://www.therapyroute.com/article/helplines-suicide-hotlines-and-crisis-lines-from-around-the-world

    Please see these Emergency numbers worldwide

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    Call 112 or use these resources to get immediate help.