Hesperian Health Guides

Hotlines, warmlines, and other support


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These numbers will connect you to crisis and support services. Add other national, state, or local hotlines or other important emergency phone numbers to the bottom of this list. Share copies with co-workers and neighbors.

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline/National Suicide Prevention—call or text 988

Trans Lifeline—1-877-565-8860

Veterans Crisis Line—Dial 988 then Press 1 or Text to 838255

National Sexual Assault Hotline—1-800-656-HOPE (800-656-4673)

National Domestic Violence Hotline—1-800-799-7233

SAMHSA’s National Helpline—1-800-662-HELP (4357)

Gamblers Anonymouswww.gamblersanonymous.org/u-s-hotlines/ for a list of hotlines by US state

The Trevor Project (to support LGBTQ+ youth)—call 1-866-488-7386, text “START” to 678-678, or chat from: thetrevorproject.org/get-help

Friendly Voice line, call 1-888-281-0145 to leave your information and get a call back. The call back will be from this same number and the caller ID will show “800 Service.”


This page was updated:18 Apr 2025