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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
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Tips for Managing Stress
In light of inquiries regarding an increase in call volume, the Lifeline shares some helpful coping tips and resources related to this election period.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We're committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness.
Anyone could be struggling with suicide. Find more specific resources below.
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We understand that every struggle is different. Experience the stories of people like you, and how they overcame crisis to find hope and recovery.
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Everyone Plays A Role In Suicide Prevention
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255 Visit our Safe Space for a calming, de-stressing environment. SAFE SPACE 
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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is funded by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and administered by the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC).
