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Are you or a friend coping with a family conflict like separated, divorced, drug addicted, abused or abusive parents?
family
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Are you or a friend coping with a problem friendship, boyfriend, girlfriend, authority figure, cult or gang?
relationships
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Are you or a friend coping with poor self-esteem, stress, anxiety, loneliness, grief, anger or depression?
feelings
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Are you or a friend coping with depression or thoughts of suicide?
suicide
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Are you or a friend coping with a lack of basic needs like food, clothing, housing, employment, or trouble at school?
basic needs
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Are you or a friend coping with prejudice, neglect, emotional, physical or sexual abuse, survival sex, prostitution, domestic violence or crime?
abuse
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Are you or a friend coping with a physical disability, sexually transmitted disease (STD), HIV/AIDS, self-harm, a psychiatric or eating disorder?
health
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Are you or a friend coping with questions about sexuality, sexual hygiene, a pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease (STD) or HIV/AIDS?
sex
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Are you or a friend coping with tobacco, alcohol, street drugs or prescription drugs?
drugs & alcohol
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Are you or a friend coping with thoughts of leaving home, running away or are you already homeless?
running away
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It's free. It's 24/7. It's for you.
call the Nineline: 1-800-999-9999
› visit our Nineline Forum
› email the Nineline
How do I get help?
IF YOU ARE FEELING LIKE YOU WANT TO KILL OR HARM YOURSELF RIGHT NOW, PLEASE CALL 911 AND ASK FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, OR GO TO THE NEAREST HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM!
What are these feelings?
Do I need help with these feelings?
Why am I feeling this way?
How do I get help?
How can Nineline help me?
Meet a Covenant House kid
visit our forum on feelings
download info on feelings (pdf)
abuse information for caregivers
Other hotlines include:
The Covenant House NINELINE
1-800-999-9999 (TTY: 1-800-999-9915) is ready to talk with you any time you call. We can help you figure out what to do.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Mental Health Information Center
800-789-2647
Child Help USA,
1-800-422-4453
National Suicide Hotline
1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
The Trevor Helpline specializing in gay and lesbian suicide prevention
1-800-850-8078