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Whom you can call when in crisis.  Suicide hotlines and online crisis support.

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Crisis Centers - US, Canada, International
Need someone to talk to, but you're not sure who to call? Click here for listings of hotlines in the US, Canada and Internationally.

The Samaritans
A nationwide charity which provides confidential emotional support to any person, irrespective of race, creed, age or status, who is suicidal or despairing. Provided 24 hours a day.

How to Help Someone Who is Feeling Suicidal
When a friend or loved one is feeling suicidal, this can be a frightening experience. There is no fool-proof formula to prevent a suicide, but the following are steps compiled from what most suicide prevention organizations recommend.

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