Suicide help

Suicide Help is available 24/7 from many agencies. Support for people with suicidal problems is usually handled anonymously over the phone but may also be via email or in person. In the below listings the toll-free numbers are the ones to call for emergencies. They may forward you to a more local agency. The other contact information is usually for administrative purposes.

UK

• Samaritans ✔
  PO Box 9090
  Stirling, FK8 2SA
  Phone: 08457 90 90 90
  Email: jo@samaritans.org
  Website: www.samaritans.org/

USA

National organizations

• Kristin Brooks Hope Center ✔
  615 7th Street NE
  Washington, DC 20002
  Phone: 202-536-3200
  Toll-free: 800-442-4673
  Fax: 202-536-3206
  Email: info@hopeline.com
  Website: www.hopeline.com/
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline ✔
  Toll-free: 800-273-8255
  TTY: 800-799-4889
  Website: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
• The Trevor Project ✔
  Phone: 866-488-7386
  Website: www.thetrevorproject.org/

External links

• Two brochures are now available addressing the issue of transgender suicide from the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition: http://www.masstpc.org/publications/suicideprevention.shtml

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