How you can get help

Call or text 988 to talk to a trained crisis counselor. Phone services are provided in English and Spanish, with translator services available for 250 other languages. Text services are only provided in English. For online messaging, visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat .

This article was first published in the Idaho Capital Sun

A trained crisis counselor will listen to you, understand how your problem is affecting you, provide support and share resources, if needed.

Crisis Text Line is a texting service for emotional crisis support. To speak with a trained listener, text HELLO to 741741. It is free, available 24/7, and confidential.

A law requiring parental consent for almost any medical treatment provided to minors went into effect in Idaho in July 2024

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