Get Help Now
Bullying is very overwhelming and can lead anyone into a dark place. If you have done everything in your power to resolve the situation and nothing has worked, or someone is in immediate danger, these are one of the many ways to get help.
The Problem
There has been a crime or someone is at immediate risk of harm.
Someone is feeling hopeless, helpless, thinking of suicide.
Someone is acting differently than normal, such as always seeming sad or anxious, struggling to complete tasks, or not being able care for themselves.
A child is being bullied in school.
The school is not adequately addressing harassment based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or religion.
What you can do
Call 911
Contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline online or at
1-800-273-TALK (8255).
The toll-free call goes to the nearest crisis center in our national network. These centers provide 24-hour crisis counseling and mental health referrals.
Find a local counselor or other mental health services.
The Mental Health and Addiction Insurance Help consumer portal prototype can help consumers get to the correct resource to solve their Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder insurance coverage issue.
Contact the:
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Teacher
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School counselor
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School principal
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School superintendent
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State Department of Education
See more on working with the school.
Contact:
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School superintendent
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State Department of Education
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U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
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U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division