According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS), suicide is the eighth leading cause of death in Arizona, higher than the U.S. average; nationally, suicide ranks 10th.
In a time of crisis, know what to do, and where to get help – for a family member, friend or neighbor, coworker, even for yourself.
Save these contacts in your phone and share them to build awareness:
RESOURCE | CONTACT INFORMATION |
EMERGENCY | Call 911 |
MENTAL HEALTH | |
SUICIDE PREVENTION | |
TEEN LIFELINE | Call or Text 602-248-8336 |
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE | 1-800-273-TALK [8255] En Español 1-888-628-9454, or text the word TALK to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor. |
MENTAL CRISIS - AFTER JULY 16, 2022 | DIAL 988 This will become the new, nationwide three-digit number for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health counselors. |
HOPELINE TEXT SERVICE: | Text “HOPELINE” to 741741 |
ATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE: | 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text "LOVEIS" to 22522 |
NATIONAL EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION (NEDA) HELPLINE: | 1-800-931-2237 |
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA) NATIONAL HELPLINE: | 1-800-622-HELP (4357) |
TEEN CRISIS LINE: | 310-855-4673 or text TEEN to 839863 |
THE TREVOR PROJECT (LGBTQ CRISIS AND SUICIDE HOTLINE): | 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678 |
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS CRISIS LINE: | 1-800-273-8255 |
NAMI NATIONAL WARMLINE DIRECTORY | |
NATIONAL RESOURCES | |
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