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Where to Get Help

If you are in an immediate crisis, please go to your nearest Emergency Room, or call 911, or call 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) to talk to someone right now.

National Suicide HotLine 800.273.8255 - - (1-800-273-TALK) - - Veterans Press 1 - - TDD or TTY 1.800.799.4tty (4889)

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention service available to anyone in suicidal crisis. If you need help, please dial 1-800-273-TALK (8255). You will be routed to the closest possible crisis center in your area. With more than 130 crisis centers across the country, our mission is to provide immediate assistance to anyone seeking mental health services. Call for yourself, or someone you care about. Your call is free and confidential.

Para obtener asistencia en español durante las 24 horas, llame al 1-888-628-9454.

VA Suicide Prevention Chat Room
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

National toll-free 24-hour Domestic Violence hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
http://www.ndvh.org

National Sexual Assault hotline: 1-800-656-4673
http://www.rainn.org

Search PILOTS to find published articles
PILOTS (Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress) is the largest database of publications on PTSD.
VA - Search PILOTS

Call: THE PTSD Information Line at (802) 296-6300
Email: ncptsd@va.gov

Toll-free Helpline
(General Info)1-800-749-8387
(General Info)1-877-927-8387
Benefits: 1-800-827-1000
TDD (for hearing impaired): 1-800-829-4833

Need a ride to a VA Hospital?

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"The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional as to how they perceive the veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation." ~ George Washington ~


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