Crisis Services
Suicide Myths is not a crisis service. If you’re experiencing a crisis, you can get help right now. Press one of the buttons below to speak with someone who can help.
If you’re experiencing an emergency, call 911 now.
When you, or someone you know, needs support or guidance, reach out to one of your supports or crisis services in your area. The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) suggests crisis services affiliated with Befrienders Worldwide, Lifeline International, and IFOTES, the International Federation of Telephone Emergency Services.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Veterans Crisis Line
Crisis Text Line
The 988 Lifeline provides free, 24/7, confidential support. Press the logo above to call right now, or dial 988.
Learn more about the 988 Lifeline at suicidepreventionlifeline.org.
Connect with caring, qualified responders at the Department of Veterans Affairs, many of whom are Veterans themselves. Click the logo above or dial 988, then press 1.
For more information about the Veterans Crisis Line, visit www.veteranscrisisline.net.
Text with a trained Crisis Counselor from anywhere in the USA. Press the logo above to text right now, or text HOME to 741741.
For more information about the Crisis Text Line, visit www.crisistextline.org.
Learn More
If you’re looking to learn more or get additional resources for you or your loved ones, press one of the buttons below.
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)
Centre for Suicide Prevention
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) is the only federally supported resource center devoted to advancing the implementation of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.
For more information about SPRC, visit sprc.org.
Based in Calgary, Alberta, the Centre for Suicide Prevention is an education centre, with a library of over 50,000 suicide-specific items informing the work they do.
For more information about the Centre for Suicide Prevention, visit www.suicideinfo.ca.