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ABUSE

National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse: 1-800-CHILDREN

National Domestic Violence Hotline :1-800-799-SAFE (7233) & 1-800-787-3224 (TDD for the hearing impaired)

KID SAVE: 1-800-543-7283
Referrals to shelters, mental health services, sexual abuse treatment, substance abuse, family counseling, residential care, adoption/foster care, etc.

Incest Awareness Foundation: 1-888 -547-3222

Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network (RAINN): 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)

Incest Hotline for guys: M.A.L.E. 1-800-949-MALE (1-800-949-6253)

Center for the Prevention of School Violence: 1-800-299-6504

DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE

Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon/Alateen Hotline: 1-800-344-2666
Hope & Help for young people who are the relatives & friends of a problem drinker.

Alcohol/Drug Abuse Hotline: 1-800-333-4444

Marijuana Anonymous: 1-800-766-6779

National Drug Abuse Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP (1-800-662-4357)

Cocaine Help Line: 1-800-COCAINE (1-800-262-2463)

24 Hour Cocaine Hotline: 1-800-992-9239

SUICIDE

1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) Toll-Free in the U.S. 24 hours / 7 days

National Adolescent Suicide Hotline: 1-800-621-4000

National Suicide Hotline: 1-888-248-2587

National Youth Crisis Hotline: 1-800-442-HOPE (800-442-4673)

http://suicidehotlines.com/national.html

National Hope Line Network

DEPRESSION

National Foundation for Depressive Illness, Inc.: 1-800-239-1265, 1-212-268-4260;

National Institute of Mental Health

EATING DISORDERS

National Eating Disorders Association 1-800-931-2237

Food Addicts Anonymous

RUNAWAYS

Teen Runaway Hotline:1-800-621-4000

Youth Crisis Hotline: 1-800-HIT-HOME, 1-800-448-4663
Crisis hotline and information & referral for runaways or youth in crisis.

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

National STD Hotline: 1-800-227-8922

Herpes Resource Center: 1-800-230-6039

AIDS Treatment Information Services: 1-800-HIV-0440 (1-800-448-0440)

AIDS National Hotline: 1-800-342-2437

PREGNANCY

Pregnancy Hotline: 1-800-4-OPTIONS (1-800-467-8466)

Pregnancy Hotline (National): 1-800-356-5761

Pregnant & Young Hotline: 1-800 550-4900

National Office of Post Abortion Trauma: 1-800-593-2273

LOSS

National Mental Health Association

HelpGuide.org

HEARTBREAK

Teen Advice Online

http://teenadvice.about.com/cs/breakingup/

CANCER

American Cancer Society: 1-800-ACS-2345

http://www.cancersurvivors.org/

DIABETES

American Diabetes Association: 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383).

EPILEPSY

Epilepsy Foundation: 1-800-332-1000


Scott Greenberg, Speaker, Author, Leadership Consultant
Providing motivation, team building and leadership training for groups and individuals looking for optimum performance.