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? asked in HealthMental Health · 1 year ago

What happens when you call the suicide hotline?

Will they track your number down and the police shows up to your house? 

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  • 1 year ago

    they are able to, but they will not do it unless a crime had happened

  • 1 year ago

    The video has a number you can call - all calls are confidential, no one will bother you.The video is part of a suicide prevention series. 

    Also, there's a chat site that has a very good reputation - 7 Cups.

    I've written a lot of answers to depression questions. with advice from experts, and of course you're welcome to click on my name and read.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yBXl81QPyY&t=7s

  • 1 year ago

    Usually they just talk to you until they believe you will be safe.

  • 1 year ago

    i think that might be what happens but theyre just trying to help

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