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Help is Available
If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, help is available. During business hours, visit
Counseling and Psychological Services
and let the receptionist know that this is an
emergency
and a counselor will meet with you as soon as possible. After hours, on weekends or during breaks, you may call Counseling and Psychological Services at
(828) 262-3180
and select the option to speak to the counselor on call. The
88 Lifeline
is also available 24/7 by phone by dialing
988
or
by chat
. These services are available for those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts and for those who are wanting guidance on how to help a friend. In the event of an in-progress suicide attempt, call 911
immediately
to have emergency services sent out. Click the buttons below for more information about preventing suicide.
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Local and National Resources
Campus Resources
Counseling and Psychological Services Center
(828) 262-3180
App State Police
(828) 262-2150
Emergencies: (828) 262-8000
Office of the Dean of Students
(828) 262-8284
Counseling for Faculty
and Staff
(828) 262-4951
Community Resources
Daymark Recovery Services
(Boone)
(828) 264-8759
After Hours/Crisis Line: (866) 275-9552
Catawba Valley Healthcare
Mobile Crisis Management (Hickory)
828-695-2511
National
Resources
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK[8255]
Chat:
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The Trevor Project
1-866-488-7386
Trans Lifeline
1-877-565-8860
Crisis Textline
Text HOME to 741741