If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to civilians and veterans.
Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Or text HOME to 741-741 (Crisis Text Line).CLICK HERE for the warning signs and risk factors of suicide.
Call 1-800-273-TALK for free and confidential emotional support.When everything began shutting down at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, 17-year-old Anthony Reyes Jr.
wrote a heartfelt essay, writing "the way the pandemic affected me most is through my mental state."He went on to explain all the closures and the loneliness were making him sad.