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Get Immediate Help

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People often don\u2019t get the mental health services they need because they don\u2019t know where to start.

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Talk to your primary care doctor or another health professional about mental health problems. Ask them to connect you with the right mental health services.

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If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help for yourself, your friends, your family, or your students.

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Emergency Medical Services - 911

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If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.

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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline \u2013 1?800?273?TALK (8255) or Live Online Chat

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If you or someone you know is suicidal or in emotional distress, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline \"Site. Trained crisis workers are available to talk 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your confidential and toll-free call goes to the nearest crisis center in the Lifeline national network. These centers provide crisis counseling and mental health referrals.

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SAMHSA Treatment Referral Helpline \u2013 1?877?SAMHSA7 (1?877?726?4727)

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Get general information on mental health and locate treatment services in your area. Speak to a live person, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST.

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Source URL: http://www.mentalhealth.gov/get-help/immediate-help/index.html
Source Agency: Health and Human Services (HHS)
Captured Date: 2015-04-06 23:03:15.0
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