Suicide Warning Signs
- A previous attempt
- Verbal threats
- Change in behavior
- Giving away possessions
- Signs of depression
- Withdrawl / isolation
- Health concerns
- Exaggerated fears –anxiety –depression
- Anger or moodiness
- Writing or talking about death
- Impulsive, dangerous actions
- Financial worries
- Themes of death
If you're experiencing or witnessing an emergency, do not take chances! Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline™ at 988, 1-800-273-8255 or 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988 OR 1-800-273-8255
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 to chat with a Crisis Counselor.
Crisis Text Line is a global not-for-profit organization providing free mental health texting service through confidential crisis intervention via SMS message.
American Society of Suicidology
The American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is a 501(ϲ)3 non-profit association dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is a voluntary health organization based in New York City, with a public policy office based in Washington, D.C., and local chapters in all 50 states in the United States.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
T.A.P.S. Suicide Loss Survivor Assistance
Suicide loss survivors have a safe space within TAPS to remember, honor, and grieve their loved one's entire story. Special TAPS programming and resources provide gentle, understanding support as we work through the complicated emotions associated with this type of loss. TAPS suicide loss survivors have become a family who are walking this journey together and will welcome you with open arms.
For survivors in need of immediate suicide postvention support, please contact us at 800-959-8277. Learn more.
LivingWorks
LivingWorks is a public service corporation focusing on understanding and preventing suicide.
They focus on developing suicide awareness through programs such as suicideTALK™, and safeTALK™. Their Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST™) program is built to teach people how to intervene with people who are actively having thoughts of suicide.
The TREVOR Project
The Trevor Project is an American non-profit organization founded in 1998 focused on suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth.
Need help? We are here for you 24/7. Call: 1-866-488-7386. Learn more.
Trans Lifeline
US: 1-877-565-8860 | CA: 1-877-330-6366
Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive. Trans Lifeline is a peer support and crisis hotline 501 non-profit organization serving transgender people by offering phone support and microgrants. It is the first transgender crisis hotline to exist in the United States as well as Canada.
Florida Suicide Prevention Coalition
The Florida Suicide Prevention Coalition is a 501(ϲ)3 non-profit organization composed of loss survivors, crisis center staff, researchers, and concerned citizens. Regional Directors located throughout Florida serve as contact points for The Florida Suicide Prevention Coalition (FSPC). The FSPC is dedicated to increasing awareness and encouraging the prevention of suicide.
Florida Department of Children and Families
Currently, the Statewide Office for Suicide Prevention and the Suicide Prevention Coordinating Council focus on suicide prevention initiatives such as creating and implementing the Statewide Plan for Suicide Prevention in Florida as well as increasing public awareness. The Office and the Council is a part of the Florida Department of Children and Families the Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH).awareness and encouraging the prevention of suicide.
2-1-1 Information & Referral Search
2-1-1 provides free and confidential information and referral. Call 2-1-1 for help with food, housing, employment, health care, counseling and more.