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What would you do if you were not in a crisis? You may not feel suicidal and therefore feel that you don’t need the hotline. Warmlines are staffed by trained, certified peer specialists who understand what it’s like to struggle with mental health issues.
Non-Georgetown Resources:
-- Warmline Directory (US)
-- Call or Text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (English and Spanish)
-- Text “HOME” to the Crisis Text Line at 741741
-- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA’s) National Helpline & FAQ
-- Psych Central: What Is a Mental Health Crisis: Signs, Causes, and How to Get Help
-- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): About Mental Illness: Warning Signs and Symptoms, Where to Get Help
-- American Psychological Association (APA): How to Help in an Emotional Crisis
-- International Association for Suicide Prevention
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