it's okay to ask for help
in crisis?
call 9-8-8
We all face moments of crisis but we don’t have to face them alone. 9-8-8 provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for people and their loved ones in emotional distress. If you have concerns surrounding depression, suicide, addiction, bullying, sexuality, or any other stressful situation, call or text 9-8-8 anytime. Talking with someone about your thoughts and feelings can help your overall well-being.
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The local 269-381-HELP crisis line remains available 24/7/365.
"They saved my life last night. After talking with someone on the phone, I reached out to my dad and we made a plan. Because of them, I am here today."
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hours a day
7
days a week
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days a year
Should I call 9-8-8?
From general overwhelming stress to thoughts of suicide, no crisis is too big or small to call 9-8-8. Talking with someone about your thoughts and feelings can save your life.​
partners
ASK Family Services Bronson Battle Creek Sexual Assault Services Bronson Healthcare Systems Dial Help Integrated Services of Kalamazoo National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Newaygo Community Mental Health Ozone House Pines Behavioral Health
Safe Delivery Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health St. Joseph Community Mental Health The Right Door