Hotlines



Usocietie cares very much about the health, physical and emotional states of it's teenagers and youth. This has led us to make sure we provide as much help to you as we can offer  to those of  you who need it.
Below are hotlines that have been made available from the 'Sutter health, Palo Alto Medical Foundation's website in the case that any of you  would need to reach out to someone for help. Information for all of these numbers have been provided below I.e. when they are available, if they are for specific states, and the websites attatched to them.
Link to actual webpage is here



AIDS/HIV


AIDSinfo
800-HIV-0440 (800-448-0440)
http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov

National AIDS Hotline
800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv//links.htm

Project Inform: National HIV/AIDS Treatment Hotline
800-822-7422 or 415-558-9051 in the San Francisco Bay Area
http://www.projectinform.org

Alcohol and Drugs

Al-Anon/Alateen
888-425-2666
http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/index.php

Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

The National Alcohol and Substance Abuse Information Center
800-784-6776
http://www.addictioncareoptions.com


National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
800-662-HELP (4357)
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov


Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Bullying and Cyberbullying


Bullying UK (UK only)
0808-800-2222
http://www.bullying.co.uk

Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

CyberTipline
800-843-5678
http://www.cybertipline.com

Kids Helpline (Australia only)
1800-55-1800
http://www.kidshelp.com.au

Kids Help Phone (Canada only)
800-668-6868
http://www.kidshelpphone.ca

National Suicide Hotline
800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
800-442-HOPE (4673)
http://www.hopeline.com

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

The Trevor Lifeline (U.S. only)
866-4-U-TREVOR (488-7386)
http://www.thetrevorproject.org

Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

Depression



Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

Depression and Bipolar Support
800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.dbsalliance.org

National Hopeline Network
800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
800-442-HOPE (4673)
http://www.hopeline.com
  
Crisis Center and Hotlines Locator by State
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/getinvolved/locator

Suicide Prevention Services Depression Hotline
630-482-9696
http://www.spsamerica.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

Eating Disorders


Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Eating Disorders
630-577-1330
http://www.anad.org

National Eating Disorders Association
800-931-2237
http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Grief and Loss


Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

National Hopeline Network
800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
800-442-HOPE (4673)
http://www.hopeline.com

National Mental Health Association Hotline
800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.nmha.org

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)
800-959-TAPS (8277)
http://www.taps.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

Homelessness and Runaways


Boys Town National Hotline - serving all at-risk teens and children
800-448-3000
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
http://www.boystown.org/hotline

Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

National Runaway Switchboard
800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
http://www.1800runaway.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Mental Health


Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

National Hopeline Network
800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
800-442-HOPE (4673)
http://www.hopeline.com

National Institute of Mental Health Information Center
866-615-6464
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/site-info/contact-nimh.shtml

National Mental Health Association Hotline
800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.nmha.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

Rape, Sexual Violence, and Domestic Violence


Childhelp USA National Child Abuse Hotline
800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453)
http://www.childhelpusa.org

Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

loveisrespect, National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
(866) 331-9474
http://www.loveisrespect.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE (7233)
http://www.ndvh.org

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network
800-656-HOPE (4673)
http://www.rainn.org

Safe Horizon’s Rape, Sexual Assault & Incest Hotline
Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-621-HOPE (4673)
Crime Victims Hotline: 866-689-HELP (4357)
Rape, Sexual Assault & Incest Hotline: 212-227-3000
TDD phone number for all hotlines: 866-604-5350
http://www.safehorizon.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
http://www.thursdayschild.org
Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

School Violence


Crisis Call Center800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
http://www.promoteprevent.org

SPEAK UP
866-SPEAK-UP (773-2587)
http://www.bradycampaign.org/our-impact/campaigns/speak-up

Thursday's Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org/

Sexuality and Sexual Health


American Sexual Health Association
919-361-8488
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday
http://www.ashastd.org

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) INFO
800-CDC-INFO (232-4636)
http://www.cdc.gov

Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

GLBT National Youth Talkline
800-246-PRIDE (7743)
http://www.glnh.org/talkline

Planned Parenthood National Hotline
800-230-PLAN (7526) - for routing to local resources
http://www.plannedparenthood.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Trans Lifeline
U.S.:(877) 565-8860
Canada: (877) 330-6366
This hotline is staffed by volunteers who are all trans identified and educated in the range of difficulties transgender people experience. Operators are generally available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
http://www.translifeline.org

Stress and Anxiety


Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

National Institute of Mental Health Information Center
866-615-6464
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

National Mental Health Association Hotline
800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.nmha.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

Suicide


Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

National Suicide Hotline
800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
800-442-HOPE (4673)
http://www.hopeline.com

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800-273-TALK (8255)
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org

Your Life Iowa: Bullying Support and Suicide Prevention
(855) 581-8111 (24/7) or text TALK to 85511 (4–8 PM every day)
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org

Teen Parenting


Baby Safe Haven
Confidential toll free hotline: 888-510-BABY (2229)
Safe Haven Infant Protection Laws enable a person to give up an unwanted infant anonymously. As long as the baby has not been abused, the person may do so without fear of arrest or prosecution.
State finder map: http://safehaven.tv/states

Boys Town National Hotline - serving all at-risk teens and children

800-448-3000
http://www.parenting.org

Postpartum Support International
800-944-4PPD (4773)
http://postpartum.net

Teen Pregnancy


American Pregnancy Helpline
866-942-6466
http://www.thehelpline.org

Baby Safe Haven
Confidential toll free hotline: 888-510-BABY (2229)
Safe Haven Infant Protection Laws enable a person to give up an unwanted infant anonymously. As long as the baby has not been abused, the person may do so without fear of arrest or prosecution.
State finder map: http://safehaven.tv/states

Birthright International
800-550-4900
http://www.birthright.org

Crisis Call Center
800-273-8255 or text ANSWER to 839863
http://crisiscallcenter.org/crisis-services

Planned Parenthood
800-230-PLAN (7526) - for routing to local resources
http://www.plannedparenthood.org

Thursday’s Child National Youth Advocacy Hotline
800-USA-KIDS (800-872-5437)
http://www.thursdayschild.org




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