What if I or someone I know is in crisis?
June 9th, 2008 | by admin |If you are thinking about harming yourself, or know someone who is, tell someone who can help immediately.
- Call your doctor.
- Call 911 or go to a hospital emergency room to get immediate help or ask a friend or family member to help you do these things.
- Call the toll-free, 24-hour hotline of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at
1-800-273-TALK
(1-800-273-8255); TTY: 1-800-799-4TTY (4889) to talk to a trained counselor. - Make sure you or the suicidal person is not left alone.
