National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1800-273-8255
Veteran Crisis Line
1800-273-8255
If you or someone you know has been having suicidal thoughts do one of the following:
- Call 911
- Take the person to the nearest hospital for a wellness check
- Contact the Department of Mental Health’s Help Line from within the County of the person you know.
- Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Help Line – 1-800-854-777
- Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Help Line – 1-800-854-777
If you do not get help in one of those options try the next option. Also, it is important to contact the person’s mental health therapist and/or psychiatrist if they have one.