There are some things I just can't help you with ... but help is out there. So please, take it. Use these hotlines.
EMERGENCY: Call 911
CONTACTS AMERICA helps take the pressure of being a teenager by offering for everyday teens, just like you, at low prices. No more squinting to read the blackboard at school or getting in the way while playing sports!
ALCOHOL: Alcohol and Drug Helpline1-800-527-5344
ALCOHOL: National Council on Alcoholism1-800-NCA-CALL or (1-800-622-2255)
ALCOHOL: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services1-800-662-HELP or (1-800-662-4357)
DISCRIMINATION: Anti-Hate Line1-800-649-0404
DISCRIMINATION: Disabilities/Handicapped Crisis Line1-800-426-HAND
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: National Domestic Violence Hotline1-800-799-SAFE or (1-800-799-7233) or (1-800-426-4263)
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Childhelp USA1-800-422-4453
DRUGS: National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information1-800-729-6686 (English) 1-877-767-8432 (Spanish)
EATING DISORDERS: Overeaters Anonymous
EATING DISORDERS: National Eating Disorders Association
GRIEF & SUPPORT: Grief Recovery Institute
HEALTH QUESTIONS: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Teenage Health Resource Line 1-888-711-TEEN or (1-888-711-8336)
OBESITY: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
PREGNANCY: America's Pregnancy Helpline1-888-672-2296
RAPE & SEXUAL ASSAULT: National Sexual Assault Hotline1-800-656-HOPE or (1-800-656-4673)
RUNAWAY: National Runaway Switchboard1-800-621-4000
RUNAWAY: Covenant House1-800-999-9999
RUNAWAY & SEXUAL ASSAULT: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children1-800-THE-LOST or (1-800-843-5678)
SELF-INJURY: SAFE (Self-Abuse Finally Ends)1-800-DONT-CUT or (1-800-366-8288)
SEXUALITY: Teenwire
SEXUALITY: LYRIC (Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center)1-800-96-YOUTH or (1-800-969-6884)
SUICIDE: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention1-888-333-2377
SUICIDE: Girls & Boys Town Suicide & Crisis Hotline1-800-448-3000
SUICIDE: National Suicide Hotline1-800-SUICIDE or (1-800-784-2433)
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