If you are thinking about suicide, immediate help is available from the following organizations:
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Call 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
Available to anyone 24/7
1-866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)
Trevor Project is nation’s only 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention lifeline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning young people ages 13 to 24. You can also chat online with a Trevor Project counselor during limited hours, through the website (computer only). You can text with a Trevor Project counselor by texting “Trevor” to 1-202-304-1200, available Thursdays and Fridays, 4-8pm Eastern / 1-5pm Pacific (Standard text messaging rates apply).
The GLBT National Help Center
Hotline: 1-888-THE-GLNH (888-843-4564)
For youth and adult callers. Peer-counseling information and local resources.
Youth Talkline:
1-800-246-PRIDE (800-246-7743)
For youth through age 25. Peer-counseling, information, & how to connect to local resources.
If you are struggling to cope but are not in immediate danger:
You can contact NYC Well. It’s free and available 24/7. NYC Well can help with stress, anxiety, depression, and drug and alcohol misuse.
Call 1-888-NYC-WELL (1-888-692-9355)
Text WELL to 65173