Establishing your personal identity, and all of the beautiful components that make you unique, is a part of growth as a teenager and young adult. Self-discovery might also include exploring gender identity and sexual orientation. Finding a supportive community is an important part of caring for your mental health along the way.
To learn more about teens and mental health, you can also visit afsp.org/lgbtq
#teenmentalhealth #mentalhealth
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If you or someone you know are having thoughts of suicide or self-harm or are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call a national 24/7 hotline. For United States residents, those are:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
For anyone experiencing a mental health crisis.
AVAILABILITY: 24/7/365
PHONE NUMBERS:
Primary line: 9-8-8
Ayuda en Español: 9-8-8
TTY relay service: 7-1-1 then 9-8-8
ONLINE CHAT: 988lifeline.org/chat
WEBSITE: 988lifeline.org
Crisis Text Line
For anyone experiencing a mental health crisis.
AVAILABILITY: 24/7/365
TEXT NUMBER:
US & Canada: Text HOME to 741741
UK: Text 85258
Ireland: Text 086 1800 280
WEBSITE: crisistextline.org
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