Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention

If you or someone you know is at risk of committing suicide:

  • Call the toll-free National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL) at 1-800-273-8255.
  • The deaf and hard of hearing can contact the NSPL via TTY at 1-800-799-4889.
  • If a friend posts on social media and appears at risk of suicide, dial 911.

Lines are open 24/7. All calls are confidential.

Suicide is preventable, and those contemplating it can go on to lead fulfilling lives when they receive the help needed. Watch for the warning signs (see below) and know how to find help.