Esmeralda	important hotline numbers; suicide/abuse etc
	this is actually a response to dungbeetles thread calling out for info on suicide prevention, etc. here are some phone numbers i found online; edited to add; please view dungbeetle's original thread here; : http://www.jehovahs-witness.com/forum/thread.asp?id=18674&site=3 --------------------------------------------------- AIDS AIDS Hotline (800) FOR-AIDS CDC AIDS Info (800) 342-2437 The Teen AIDS Hotline(F-S, 6-12 EST) (800) 440-TEEN TEENS TAP(Teens Teaching AIDS Prevention) (800) 234-TEEN National Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline 1-800-227-8922 ALCOHOL Alcohol Hotline (800) 331-2900 Al-Anon for Families of Alcoholics (800) 344-2666 Alcohol and Drug Helpline (800) 821-4357 Depression/Alcohol and Drug Addiction Trauma Hotline (800) 544-1177 Families Anonymous (800) 736-9805 National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Hopeline (800) 622-2255 Be Sober Hotline (800) 237-6237 Spencer Recovery Center (800) 252-6465 Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hotline 1-800-729-6686 PREGNANCY Crisis Pregnancy Center (800) 560-0717 Crisis Pregnancy Counseling (800) 441-2670 America's Crisis Pregnancy Helpline (800) 67-BABY-6 NAPARE Alcohol, Drug and Pregnancy (800) 368-BABY Teen Pregnancy Hotline 800-522-5006 CHILD ABUSE Child Abuse Hotline (800) 540-4000 Child Abuse Hotline (800) 792-5200 National Child Abuse Hotline (800) 422-4453 National Child Abuse Hotline (800) 4-A-CHILD National Helpline (800) 262-2463 Childhelp USA (800) 422-4453 Covenant House (800) 999-9999 CRISES AND SUICIDE Crisis Helpline (for any kind of crisis) (800) 233-4357 Youth Crisis Hotline (800) 448-4663 Sanctuary Crisis Line (800) 548-5222 Crisis Line for the Handicapped (800) 426-4263 American Suicide Foundation (800) 531-4477 National Child - At Risk Hotline (800) 792-5200 SUBSTANCE ABUSE Poison Control (800) 876-4766 National Institute on Drug Abuse Hotline (800) 662-4357 Cocaine Anonymous (800) 347-8998 National Help Line for substance abuse (800) 262-2463 Drug Abuse Informaiton & Referral Line (800) 662-HELP RUNNING AWAY Runaway Hotline (800) 231-6946 National Runaway Switchboard (800) 621-4000 National Hotline for Missing & Exploited Children (800) 843-5678 National Runaway for the Hearing Impaired (800) 621-0394 Child Find of America (800) 426-5678 RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT Rape & Abuse & Incest National Network (800) 656-HOPE LA Rape Battery Hotline (800) 656-HOPE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233 National US Child Abuse Hotline (800) 422-4453 MEDICAL Ask a Nurse (800) 535-1111 Anorexia and Bulimia Crisis (800) 227-4785 STD Hotline (800) 227-8922 OTHER Grief Recovery Helpline (800) 445-4808 Shoplifters Anonymous (800) 848-9595 Family Support Network (families and children with special needs) (800) TLC-0042 United Way: Community & Social Services Information (800) 204-2803 I haven't tested these numbers, they are listed at this website: : http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/hotline.htm there are also listing of additional websites at the bottom of this page. i will add to this thread more pages/addresses as i find them. tuck these away, folks you never know when you might need them. these are u.s. numbers i will work on international ones soon as i can. essie
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