Global Suicide Hotline Resources

• National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453, push 1 to talk to a hotline counselor.
• (Call this number for help if you have been abused, suspect a child or teenager is being
• sexually abused, or if you are an abuser.)  For hearing impaired, call 1-800-222-4523.

• Crisis Text Line (U.S.A.): Text CONNECT to 741741. https://www.crisistextline.org/textline/
• Crisis Text Line (Canada): Text HOME to 686868 to text with a trained Crisis Responder. https://www.crisistextline.ca/
• IMAlive: virtual crisis online chat center https://www.imalive.org/

• Depression Hotline: 1-630-482-9696

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) –
• Staffed 24 hours a day by trained counselors who can provide crisis assistance and information about shelters, legal advocacy, health care centers, and counseling.
• Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women: 1-888-743-5754 DAHMW.org
• STAND Against Domestic Violence Crisis Hotline: 1-888-215-5555

• National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders (ANAD): 1-847-831-3438 (long distance)

• Elder Abuse Hotline: 1-800-252-8966

• National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888 – OR text 233733.  Caller can report a tip;
• connect with anti-trafficking services in their area; or request
• training and technical assistance, general information, or specific anti-trafficking resources.

• Parent Hotline: 1-800-840-6537. Parent Hotline is a website dedicated to helping families who are in a crisis situation.

Rape/Sexual Assault Hotlines:

• The National Sexual Assault Hotline (1.800.656.HOPE) and Online Hotline (rainn.org) offer free,
• safe and confidential help 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
• Safe Helpline 1-877-995-5247. Rainn also operates a sexual assault
• support line specifically for members of the DoD (Department of Defense) community SafeHelpline.org.
• Safe Horizon Rape, Sexual Assault, and Incest hotline: 212.227.3000
• Take Back The Night Foundation Hotline: 1-866-966-9013: Legal support for survivors in every state.
• Referrals to counseling, support, legal aid, hospitals.
• London Victim Support hotline: 0845-303-0900
• Montreal, Quebec Rape Crisis Centre hotline: 514-934-4504
• Ottawa, Ontario Rape Crisis Center hotline: 613-562-2333
• Toronto, Ontario Rape Crisis Centre hotline: 416-597-1171
• United Kingdom National Helpline: 0808-802-9999 (open daily from 12-2.30pm and 7-9.30pm UK time)
• Victoria, British Columbia Women’s Sexual Assault Centre hotline: 250-383-3232

Runaway or Homeless Youth Hotlines:

• National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-RUNAWAY ( 1-800-786-2929 )-a national,
• toll-free hotline for runaway and homeless youth, teens in crisis and concerned family/friends.
• Completely confidential.
• Covenant House 1-800-999-9999 (Youth and Parents, 24-hour,
• toll-free crisis hotline which provides crisis intervention, referral and information services to homeless,
• runaway and other troubled youth and their families throughout the U.S.

Self-Injury Hotlines:

• 1-800-DONT-CUT (366-8288)

Stalking Hotlines:

• Crime Victims Hotline: 1-866-689-HELP (4357)
• Safe Horizon: 1-800-621-HOPE (4673)

Substance Abuse/Alcholism Hotlines:

• Alcohol Abuse and Crisis Intervention: 1-800-234-0246
• Alcohol and Drug Abuse Helpline and Treatment: 1-800-234-0420
• The Alcohol & Drug Addiction Resource Center: 1-800-390-4056
• Alcohol Hotline Support & Information: 1-800-331-2900

Suicide Hotlines in the United States:

• National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-784-2433
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) – available 24/7
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in Spanish 1-800-799-4889
• National Suicide Prevention Text line: 1-800-799-4889
• Suicide Hotlines by State– comprehensive list of suicide hotlines by state

Suicide Hotlines International:

• Argentina: 54-0223-493-0430
• Australia: 13 11 14
• Belgium: 106
• Canada (Ontario): 519-416-486-2242
• Canada (Alberta): 1-888-787-2880
• Canada (British Columbia): 1-866-872-0113
• Canada (Quebec): 514-723-4000
• China: 852-2382-0000
• Costa Rica: 506-253-5439
• Germany: 0800-181-0721
• India: 92-22-307-3451
• Ireland: 44-0-8457-90-90-90
• Israel: 1201
• Japan: 3-5286-9090
• Mexico: 525-510-2550
• South Africa: 0861-322-322
• Spain: 717 003 717
• Switzerland: 143
• Thailand: 02-249-9977
• Ukraine: 0487- 327715
• United Kingdom: 08457-90-90-90
• United Kingdom: Text 07725 90 90 90
• Zimbabwe: 080 12 333 333