SUICIDE

THINKING ABOUT SUICIDE? Call (800) 273-8255 for a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.

National Suicide Prevention Directory
See their website for information and local contact numbers- http://www.darkmother.com/nosuicide.html

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Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Council
P.O. Box 7193, St. David’s, PA 19087 484-580-8049 www.feelingblue.org Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Council is a community-based organization dedicated to preventing suicide, reducing the stigma associated with suicide, and supporting those people affected by depression or by the loss of a loved one to suicide. They do this through education and support.
 
Belmont Center for Comprehensive Treatment
4200 Monument Road Philadelphia, PA 19131 215-581-9138 www.belmontbh.com
 
Montgomery County Emergency Service Inc.
50 Beech Drive Norristown, PA 19403-5421 610-279-6100 www.mces.org
 
Chester County Mental Health Crisis Intervention Service
610-918-2100 Crisis Line: 877-918-2100 222 North Walnut Street West Chester, PA 19380
 
Child Guidance Resource Centers
2000 Old West Chester Pike, Havertown, PA 19083 610-565-6000
 
Bucks County Crisis Center
PO Box 167 Richboro, PA 18954-0167 215-355-6611 Crisis Lines: 215-355-6000 or 215-547-1889 Lower Bucks 215-536-0911 Upper Bucks 215-340-1998 Central Bucks
 
Shane’s Kindness
www.shaneskindness.com Delaware, Inc PO Box 9525 Wilmington, DE 19809 302-761-9100 HELPLINE (302) 761-9700 TTD Telephone help line providing suicide prevention, counseling, intervention and information & referral to callers in crisis or stress situations.
 
Counseling Service of Northeast Pennsylvania
110 South Pennsylvania Avenue Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 Crisis Line: 570-823-2155
 
The Horsham Clinic
722 East Butler Pike, Ambler, PA 19002 215-643-7800 800-237-4447 (24 hour assessment & referral center)
 
Philadelphia Suicide and Crisis Center
1101 Market Street, 7th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 Open 24/7 Crisis Line: 215-686-4420
 
Psychiatric Crisis Mercy Catholic Medical Center
Lansdowne Avenue and Bailey Road, Darby, PA 19023 610-237-4210
 
Contact Greater Phila
P.O. Box 167, Richboro, PA 18954 Crisis: 800-273-TALK (8255) B: 610-649-8102 or 215-355-6611 www.contactgreaterphiladelphia.org
 
Dr. Alan R. Wofsey, Chief of Psychiatry at Lankenau Hospital
Chief of Psychiatry at Lankenau Hospital 610-649-3070 Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry ( Individual Family & Marital Treatment) Suite 566, Lankenau Medical Bldg. East, Wynnewood, PA 19096
 
Dr. Jim Gilfoil
864 County Line Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 610-525-0220
 
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES
 
Hampton Hospital
(609) 267-7000 Rancoca, NJ. Psychiatric evaluations and treatment in residential setting for problems such as addiction, depression, suicide attempts, behavioral disorders.
 
SCIP/Screening and Crisis Intervention Program.
(609) 261-8000 Lourdes Hospital, Willingboro, NJ At-risk assessments—suicide, homicide, other threatening behavior 856- 234-8888. 24 hr. hotline. Information, referral, crisis counseling.
 
ADDITIONAL WEBSITES:
 
www.suicidology.org American Association of Suicidology (prevention)
www.youthsuicide.ca Youth suicide prevention