*Here are some helpful contact numbers. For any immediate crisis,

please dial 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

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National Crisis Hotlines:

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Alcohol and Drug Helpline - Provides referrals to local facilities where adolescents and adults can seek help. Brief intervention. 1-800-821-4357

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Child Abuse National Hotline, call 1-800-252-2873, 1-800-25ABUSE

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Child Abuse: To report call 1-800-4-A-CHILD

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Cocaine National Hotline 1-800-COCAINE

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Children in immediate risk or danger 1-800-THE-LOST

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Covenant House Nineline - Crisis line for youth, teens, and families. Locally based referrals throughout the United States. Help for youth and parents regarding drugs, abuse, homelessness, runaway children, and message relays. 1-800-999-9999

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CyberTipline for reporting the exploitation of children. 1-800-843-5678

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Domestic Violence Resource Hotline - referrals for shelters and
counseling in your area. 1-800-799-7233 1-800-787-3224 (TDD)

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Elder Abuse Hotline 1-800-252-8966

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Friends of Battered Women and Their Children, 1-800-603-HELP

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Kid Help - Children and adolescents in crisis will receive immediate help. Referrals to shelters, mental health services, sexual abuse treatment, substance abuse, family counseling, residential care, adoption/foster care, etc. 1-800-543-7283

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NAMI Helpline National Alliance for the Mentally Ill 1-800-950-NAMI

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National Youth Crisis Hotline 1-800-448-4663

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National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-25-ABUSE

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National Mental Health Assn. Provides free information on specific disorders, referral directory to mental health providers, national directory of local mental health associations 1-800-969-6642 (M-F, 9-5 EST)

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National Institute of Mental Health Information Line: Provides information and literature on mental illness by disorder-for professionals and general public. 1-800-647-2642

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Runaway Switchboard - National - Provides crisis intervention and travel assistance to runaways. Gives referrals to shelters nationwide. Also relays messages to, or sets up conference calls with, parents at the request of the child. Has access to AT&T-Language Line. hours. 1-800-621-4000

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SAFE (Self-Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT, 1-800-366-8288

Youth Crisis Hotline: Crisis hotline and information & referral for runaways or youth in crisis 1-800-HIT-HOME, 1-800-448-4663

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