Resources
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LGBT National Hotline
Confidential safe space where callers of any age can speak about sexual orientation or gender identity/expression issues. Available Monday-Friday, 1p-9p PT; Saturday 9a-2p PT. Call 1-888-848-4564 in the US.
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NAMI Helpline – National Alliance on Mental Illness
Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), text "HelpLine" to 62640 or email [email protected]. (Not trans- or LGBQ-specific.)
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233. Provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse. (Not trans- or LGBQ-specific.)
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National Drug Helpline
1-800-662-4357 Substance Abuse & Addiction Hotline. Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
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National Runaway Safeline
1-800-RUNAWAY. Assists youth who have run away, or are considering running away, and their families (Not trans- or LGBQ-specific.)
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National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline
Call 1-800-656-4673 to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area. (Not trans- or LGBQ-specific.)
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Navigating Crisis Guide & Sample Advanced Directive
This four-page handout presents key things to think about when you are dealing with mental health crisis.