National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for people in distress as well as prevention and crisis resources.
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Crisis Text Line

Text HOME to 741741

The Crisis Text Line provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for people in distress via text message.
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Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA)

24-hour crisis lines: 816-531-0233 or 913-642-0233

MOCSA provides support to survivors of sexual assault and sexual abuse through prevention, advocacy, education and treatment services.
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First Step for Help

1-888-279-8188 or 1-800-955-8339 (TTY)

First Step for Help is a 24/7 regional crisis hotline service by CommCare. 
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Compassionate Ear Warm Line

1-866-WARM-EAR (1-866-927-6327)

A peer-operated listening service for persons in need of support offered by Mental Health of American in the Heartland (MHAH). It is available daily from 4 — 10 p.m.
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The Trevor Lifeline

1-866-4-U-TREVOR (1-866-488-7386)

The Trevor Lifeline is a free and confidential crisis intervention service by The Trevor Project, which supports lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth.
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Go Ask Alice!

Go Ask Alice! is supported by a team at Columbia University composed of members with advanced degrees in a host of relevant fields poised to aswer your health questions. 
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Half Of Us

Through Half of Us, mtvU and The Jed Foundation raise awareness about the prevalence of mental health issues and connect students to appropriate resources for help.
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Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA)

ADAA is an international leader in education, training, and research for anxiety, depression and related disorders.
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Mental Help Net

MentalHelp.net is developed and maintained by American Addiction Centers, Inc. The site provides online mental health and wellness education.
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National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care.
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

NAMI is is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
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Mental Health Screening

You can use this tool to take a self-assesment to determine the status of your mental health, and begin to understand next steps. 
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The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth.
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PFLAG KC

PFLAG-KC is a robust local chapter of PFLAG, the nation’s foremost family-based organization committed to the civil rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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Human Rights Campaign

The HRC is the largest national lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization working for the basic equal rights of the LGBTQ community.
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