Students who are an immediate danger to themselves or others should call 911 in the United States or go to the nearest hospital emergency department. You can also get help by scheduling a counseling appointment through the Student Health Services portal or by contacting one of the hotlines below.
Suicide & Crisis Hotlines
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Call 988
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a network of crisis centers dedicated to suicide prevention that are located in communities across the
country.
Trevor Lifeline - Call 866.488.7386
The Trevor Lifeline is a confidential, toll-free helpline available 24 hours a day. The Trevor Project provides crisis intervention and suicide intervention for LGBTQ
youth ages 18-24.
Crisis Textline
Text "HOME" to 741.741
Text "STEVE" to 741.741 (students of color)
Text "CONNECT" to 741.741 (LGBTQ+ students)
LIFENET Hotline - Call 800.543.3638
For Spanish: 877.298.3373
For Mandarin, Cantonese, and Korean dialects: 877.990.8585
LIFENET is a confidential toll-free helpline for anyone living in New York City, operated by the Mental Health Association of New York City in partnership with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
The hotline's staff of trained mental health professionals helps callers find the most appropriate mental health and substance abuse services for their needs.
LIFENET can assist in a crisis and provide prompt response to callers in urgent need of psychiatric assistance. LIFENET has authorized linkages with 23 mobile crisis teams and Emergency Medical Services.
International Services
Students studying outside of the United States can find crisis resources on the following websites:
Additional Resources