MENTAL HEALTH HOTLINES

Self-harm Hotlines and Support Lines

Find helplines and support services that provide help related to self-harm, with options available around the world.

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Kids Helpline

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Kids Helpline, powered by yourtown, is Australia’s only free and confidential, 24/7 online and phone counselling service for...

Australia · Nationwide
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Krízová linka pomoci IPčko

Abuse & domestic violenceAnxietyBullying

The IPčko Crisis Helpline provides anonymous, free of charge and nonstop psychological support to people experiencing emotional...

Slovakia · Nationwide
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Lifeline

AnxietyDepressionLoneliness

For 60 years, Lifeline has been connecting with Australians in need through crisis support and suicide prevention services –...

Australia · Nationwide
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Lifeline

AnxietyDepressionLoneliness

Lifeline offers free, and confidential support over the phone and text message (SMS). We support everyone in New Zealand who...

New Zealand · Nationwide
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Lifeline Zambia

AnxietyDepressionSelf-harm

LifeLine/ChildLine Zambia is a non-governmental organization that provides counselling, guidance and referral services on a...

Zambia · Nationwide
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LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia

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LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia is dedicated to providing free and confidential support by phone. We support everyone in Namibia who...

Namibia · Nationwide
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Línea Salvavidas

AnxietyBullyingDepression

You are never alone, and your feelings matter. If you are going through a tough time, feeling overwhelmed, facing bullying, or...

Colombia · Nationwide
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Linka bezpečí

Abuse & domestic violenceBullyingSelf-harm

At Linka Bezpečí, we help children and students under the age of 26 who find themselves in a difficult life situation or deal...

Czechia · Nationwide
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MANI

AnxietyBullyingDepression

Mentally Aware Nigeria Initiative (MANI) offers free, and confidential support and information over the phone. We are here for...

Nigeria · Nationwide
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Mental Helse

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Mental Health Norway’s support services are nationwide, anonymous, and free low-threshold services for anyone who needs someone...

Norway · Nationwide
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MIELI Kriisipuhelin

AnxietyDepressionTrauma & PTSD

MIELI Kriisipuhelin provides confidential support 24/7 over phone. We help everyone in Finland who may need emotional support...

Finland · Nationwide
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Pražská linka důvěry

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We provide crisis intervention, support and basic social counselling via telephone, chat or e-mail to everyone, regardless of...

Czechia · Nationwide
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Samaritans (Ireland)

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Samaritans (Ireland) provides a free emotional support listening service by phone, 24/7. We help everyone in Ireland who may...

Ireland · Nationwide
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Samaritans Helpline

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When life is difficult, Samaritans are here – day or night, 365 days a year. You can call us free on 116 123 or…

United Kingdom · Nationwide
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Suicide Écoute

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Suicide Écoute is dedicated to providing 24/7, free, compassionate and confidential support by phone. We are here for everyone...

France · Nationwide
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Telefono Amico Italia

AnxietyDepressionLoneliness

Telefono Amico Italia works every day to give anyone in need the opportunity to express their suffering anonymously and...

Italy · Nationwide
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Telefono Azzurro

Abuse & domestic violenceBullyingFamily

Telefono Azzurro is Italy’s primary helpline dedicated to the protection and support of children and adolescents. Available 24...

Italy · Nationwide
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TelefonSeelsorge

AnxietyDepressionEating & body image

TelefonSeelsorge is a 24/7 hotline for all German-speaking people living at home and abroad, which offers free and confidential...

Germany · Nationwide
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TelVerde Antisuicid

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Since July 2013, he TelVerde Antisuicid phone line provides volunteer-based heart to heart support to persons who are at least...

Romania · Nationwide
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TrevorLifeline

AnxietyDepressionGender & sexual identity

TrevorLifeline offers 24/7, free and confidential support by phone, text message (SMS) and online chat. We support LGBTQ+ young...

United States · Nationwide
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