This piece is intended to bring awareness to the serious and debilitating effects of mental illness, depression, and suicidal ideation.
Graphic descriptions included in the following story may be triggering to some individuals who struggle with the aforementioned topics. For this reason, I advise you to please READ AT YOUR OWN RISK and do not continue if you begin experiencing symptoms of a mental health crisis.
You are not alone.
There is help.
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Drug & Alcohol Treatment Hotline
800-662-HELP
Ecstasy Addiction
1-800-468-6933
Cocaine Help Line
1-800-COCAINE (1-800-262-2463)
CHADD-Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
1-800-233-4050
AIDS National Hotline
1-800-342-2437
STD Hotline
1-800-227-8922
Project Inform HIV/AIDS Treatment Hotline
800-822-7422
Panic Disorder Information Hotline
800- 64-PANIC
Anxiety Helpline
1-888-826-9438
Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233
Domestic Violence Hotline/Child Abuse
1-800-4-A-CHILD (800 422 4453)
Child Abuse Hotline
800-4-A-CHILD
Family Violence Prevention Center
1-800-313-1310
Missing & Exploited Children Hotline
1-800-843-5678
Healing Woman Foundation (Abuse)
1-800-477-4111
Incest Awareness Foundation
1-888 -547-3222
Runaway Hotline
800-621-4000
Victim Center
1-800-FYI-CALL (1-800-394-2255)
Bulimia and Self-Help Hotline
1-314-588-1683
National Eating Disorder Association Information and Referral HelpLine.
1-800-931-2237.
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD)
630-577-1330
Overeater's Anonymous
1-505-891-4320
Eating Disorder Association (UK)
Adult Helpline: 011-44-8456-341414
Youthline: 011-44-8456-347650
The Eating Distress Helpline (Ireland)
011-44-2600366
Help Finding a Therapist
1-800-THERAPIST (1-800-843-7274)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
Learning Disabilities – (National Center For)
1-888-575-7373
Gay & Lesbian National Hotline
1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
Gay & Lesbian Trevor HelpLine Suicide Prevention
1-800-850-8078
Lesbian and Gay Switchboard (UK)
0121-622-6589
Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (Scotland)
0131-556-4049
Post Abortion Trauma
1-800-593-2273
OptionLine
1-800-712-4357
American Pregnancy Helpline
1-866-942-6466
Teenline
1-800-852-8336
Maternal Assistance Program
713-680-TEEN
Rape (People Against Rape)
1-800-877-7252
Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network (RAINN)
1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)
Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673
Sexual Abuse – Stop It Now!
1-888-PREVENT
Victim Center
1-800-FYI-CALL (1-800-394-2255)
Self-Injury (Information only)
(NOT a crisis line. Info and referrals only)
1-800-DONT CUT (1-800-366-8288)
Adolescent Suicide Hotline
800-621-4000
Adolescent Crisis Intervention & Counseling Nineline
1-800-999-9999
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK
Suicide & Crisis Hotline
1-800-999-9999
Suicide Prevention – The Trevor HelpLine
(Specializing in gay and lesbian youth suicide prevention).
1-800-850-8078
IMAlive-online crisis chat
Teen Helpline
1-800-400-0900
Youth Crisis Hotline
800-HIT-HOME
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