Life can be complicated, and it's okay to ask for help. Whether you're struggling with personal issues or just need some guidance, there are resources available to support you. Don't hesitate to reach out and take care of yourself.
U.S. Mental Health Hotlines & Crisis Lines
FOR IMMEDIATE HELP CALL: 911
U.S. Resources for Youth in Crisis
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Boys Town National Hotline:
The Boys Town National Hotline (which also serves girls and young women) is staffed by specially trained counselors. Parents, teens, and families can find help with a range of issues, including abuse, anger, depression, school issues, bullying, etc.
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Covenant House:
A support service and 24-hour helpline for homeless youth. It deals with a wide range of issues, including bullying, suicide, basic needs, health, sex, drugs & alcohol, and sex.
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Love is Respect National Dating Abuse Helpline:
24-hour helpline for teens, parents, friends and family, peer advocates.
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National Center for Missing & Exploited Children:
24-hour response line for children who are missing or victims of sexual exploitation.
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National Runaway Switchboard:
The mission of the National Runaway Switchboard is to help keep America’s runaway, homeless and at-risk youth safe and off the streets.
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Rape Abuse & Incest National Network:
More than 1,100 trained volunteers are on duty and available to help victims at RAINN-affiliated crisis centers across the country.
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Reach Out:
Site where teens and young adults can find the information they need, reach out, tell their stories, and voice their opinions “without fear of being judged or being different.”
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The Cyber Civil Rights Initiative:
Provides counseling and technical advice to victims of nonconsensual pornography (“revenge porn”) through a 24-hour Crisis Helpline.