Suicide Resources
CRISIS TEXT LINE (MN Dept. of Human Services)
CRISIS CALL LINE (MN Dept. of Human Services)
NATIONAL SUICIDE HOTLINE: Dial 988
CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS RESPONSE PHONE NUMBERS
Visit MN Department of Human Servicesfor list by county.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Article: The Silicon Valley Suicides
Intriguing insights into why so many kids with bright prospects are killing themselves in Palo Alto (December 2015).
Article: Parenting Tips as Suicide Prevention
Visit Palo Alto Online to read an interesting article from a psychiatrist who works in Palo Alto, CA. Great food for thought!
How to Help Yourself
Visit Healthy Place to see practical and effective strategies to help yourself if you are feeling suicidal.
Healthy Places
How to Help a Friend
How to Help Someone Who is Suicidal (SA/VE website)
Visit Save.org to access this topic on the Suicide Awareness / Voices of Education website, an excellent resource.
Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education (SA/VE)
The Trevor Lifeline
A free and confidential crisis and suicide prevention lifeline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth that offers hope and someone to talk to, 24/7: 1-866-488-7386