Crisis lines by country Country (666 = international) She was in distress prior to her death and had no one to talk to. He decided to start a "listening service" after reading a sermon at the grave of a 13-year-old girl who had committed suicide. One of the first suicide crisis lines was the Samaritans, founded in the United Kingdom in 1953 by Chad Varah, the then Rector of the former St.
There have been studies in the United States and Australia which show that suicide crisis lines may help people who feel like killing or hurting themselves and may make them feel better. Many are geared to a general audience while others are specific to a select demographic such as LGBTQIA+ youth, Native American and Aboriginal Canadian youth. Suicide crisis lines can be found in many countries worldwide. JSTOR ( August 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources.įind sources: "List of suicide crisis lines" – news This article relies excessively on references to primary sources.
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