Suicidal Thoughts

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What happens if I tell my doctor I’m feeling suicidal? Where would I go? What would happen? If so, how long would I be gone?

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Thank you for reaching out to us here at National Runaway Safeline. It sounds like you are thinking about harming yourself or ending your life. It takes a lot of strength to reach out for help, and we are so glad that you did. Your life has worth and our top priority is your safety. If you feel this is an emergency you could consider calling 911 for emergency assistance. We are here to listen and support you in any way that we can, and we can help you find resources that can help you cope with these feelings. You do not have to face this alone, and there is so much help out there for you. If you are thinking about hurting yourself, the National Suicide Hotline could be a good resource for you. You can check them out at (www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org), or you can call 1-800-273-8255 for help and support any time. You can also contact us 24/7 at 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) or via email or live char if you need to talk.