IMPORTANT CRISIS RESOURCES:
- Connecticut Poison Control Center
1-800-222-1222 - Crisis Text Line (“dial CTL to 741741)
- DMHAS Crisis Services (Adults 18+)
- DMHAS CT Military Support Program
24/7 Call Center 1-866-251-2913 - EMPS – Crisis Intervention Service (Youth under 18)
2-1-1 - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255) - The Trevor Project
1-866-488-7386 - National Hopeline
1-800-422-HOPE (4673) - Prevent Suicide
- Veterans Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255 (press 1 for veterans) - United Way of Connecticut
Crisis Hotline 2-1-1 (Option 1) - 9-1-1 (for emergencies)
YOUTH DIRECTED
- Half of Us
- Jordan Porco Foundation
- Love is Louder
- Reach Out
- To Write Love on Her Arms
- TurningPointCT.org
- Yellow Ribbon
NATIONAL RESOURCES
- Active Minds
- Addiction Center
- American Association of Suicidology
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Suicide Prevention Action Network
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- JED Foundation
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
- National Hopeline
1-800-422-HOPE (4673) - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255) - Veterans Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255 press 1 for veterans - Suicide Prevention Resource Center
- Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration
- The Trevor Project
1-866-488-7386 - CONTACT-USA
- National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
- National Strategy for Suicide Prevention
- Technology Transfer Centers (TTC) for Mental Health, Prevention and Addiction
- U.S. Surgeon General
CONNECTICUT RESOURCES:
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: Southern CT Chapter
- Connecticut Clearinghouse
1-800-232-4424 - Connecticut Poison Control Center
1-800-222-1222 - Department of Children & Families
EMPS – Crisis Invention Services (Youth under 18)
2-1-1 - Department of Education
Guidelines for Suicide Prevention: Policy & Procedures - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
DMHAS Crisis Services and CT Military Support Program - DMHAS Suicide Prevention Initiatives
- Department of Public Health
CT Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Plan (2005) - United Way of Connecticut
Crisis Hotline 2-1-1