If you find yourself in need of immediate help, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department.
Seek immediate help if you are:
Thinking about ending your life or trying to end your life.
Experiencing sensations that aren’t real and/or beliefs that can’t possibly be true.
Becoming unable to care for yourself, and it’s putting you at risk of serious harm.
Experiencing an alcohol or any other drug overdose, or have taken a dangerous combination of substances.
For mental health or substance use crisis support at any time:
Suicide Crisis Helpline (24/7): Call or text 9-8-8 to access to bilingual, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate suicide prevention support.
Mental Health Crisis Line (24/7): Call 310-6789 anytime for emotional support, information and resources.
Kids Help Phone (24/7): Text “CONNECT” to 686868, or call 1-800-668-6868 to talk to a trained volunteer crisis responder about anything you’re going through. No issue is too big or too small.
There are many types of substances including alcohol, depressants, hallucinogens, opioids and stimulants. Each have varying effects that can cause reactions, and require different ways to reduce harm when taking them. Read this section to learn about the types of substances and how each can affect the human body. Find out what to do to keep yourself safe if an overdose happens.
Dating violence can happen to anyone – on a date or in an intimate, romantic, or sexual relationship. It can look like many different things. If you think you might be in an abusive relationship with someone you are dating, explore this section for information and resources.
Self-injury is usually very private and can be really hard to talk about. When you first find out a friend is self-injuring it can be difficult to understand and tough to deal with.