Helplines
* National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, in the USA, just dial 988
* National Suicide Prevention (This number is still available for emotional distress) 1-800-273-8255
* In Canada, Call the Suicide Hotline - 1-833-456-4566
* Number for Hearing or Speech Impaired - 1-800-799-4889
*National Runaway Safeline - 1-800-Run-Away or 1-800-786-2929
* Boys Town Saving Children, Healing Families 1-800-448-3000
* The Trevor Project for LGB 1-866-488-7386
* Veteran's Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255 - Press 1
* International Crisis Hotlines Website
*List of Suicide Crisis Lines Website
* You can also find many caring groups in Second life by searching for them. Here's how: Open Search, (Control + F is the shortcut) then Click on the tab “Groups”, and type in “Mental Health” in the search box.
* An Update for this year! Starting July 16, 2022, the FCC has adopted 988 as a new three-digit number to use nationwide to reach the National Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline.
The 1-800 number will still be available to people with emotional distress or suicidal crisis, 1-800-273-TALK to reach the help line