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Resources for Teens, Parents & Adults
 
If you or someone you know is considering suicide,
please contact the
National Suicide Hotline (800-273-8255).
 

Idaho suicide crisis lines and resources

Northwest Suicide 24 Hour Crisis Hotline
  • 800-564-2120
  • Based in Oregon, serving the Northwest
  • 24 hours / 7 days
Idaho CareLine
  • Idaho Department of Health & Welfare
  • 800-926-2588
  • M-F, 8-6pm MST
  • In Idaho, dial 211

Idaho Department of Health & Welfare (IDHW) Regional Resources
  • IDHW Region 1 - Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai & Shoshone Counties
    • Coeur d'Alene - Regional Mental Health Services - 24 Hour Crisis Line
      • 888-769-1405 or 208-769-1406
      • 24 hours / 7 days
  • IDHW Region 2 - Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis & Nez Perce Counties
    • Lewiston - Regional Mental Health Services - 24 Hour Crisis Line
      • 208-799-4440
      • 24 hours / 7 days

    • Lewiston YWCA 24 Hour Crisis Services
      • 800-669-3176 or 208-743-1535
      • Serving State of Idaho
      • 24 hours / 7 days
  • IDHW Region 3 - Adams, Canyon, Gem, Owyhee, Payette & Washington Counties
    • Caldwell - Regional Mental Health Services - 24 Hour Crisis Line
      • 208-459-0092
      • 24 hours / 7 days
  • IDHW Region 4 - Ada, Boise, Elmore & Valley Counties
    • Boise - Regional Mental Health Services - 24-Hour Crisis Line
      • 800-600-6474 or 208-334-0808
      • 24 hours / 7 days
  • IDHW Region 5 - Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka & Twin Falls Counties
    • Twin Falls - Regional Mental Health Services - 24 Hour Crisis Line
      • 208-736-2177
      • 24 hours / 7 days
  • IDHW Region 6 - Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida & Power Counties
    • Regional Mental Health Services - 24-Hour Crisis Line
      • 888-573-7652
      • 24 hours / 7 days
  • IDHW Region 7 - Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison & Teton Counties
    • Idaho Falls - Regional Mental Health Services - 24-Hour Crisis Line
      • 208-528-5700
      • 24 hours / 7 days
General resources about suicide
  • Online Course in Suicide Prevention: Holding the Lifeline (free)
    Provided by the Substance Use & Mental Health Administration
  • Thoughts and feelings about suicide
  • Recognizing signs and symptoms in yourself and others
  • Warning signs of suicide
    When and who to ask for help
  • If you're thinking about suicide, read this first
  • How to get help for a friend thinking about suicide
  • When You Fear Someone May Take Their Life
    Grieving and coping after a friend or family member’s suicide
  • Suicide in social networks
Teens – resources for teens affected by suicide or considering suicide - Coming Soon!

  • Teens and suicide
    Why Do Teens Try to Kill Themselves?
  •  My friend is talking about suicide - what can I do?
    Tips for Teens to Prevent Suicide
    Lifeline Gallery: Stories of Hope and Recovery
    Native American and Hispanic teens
  • When to ask for help
Parents – resources  parents concerned about or affected by teen suicide - Coming Soon!
  • Recognizing signs and symptoms in your teen
    Why Do Teens Try to Kill Themselves?
  • HelpGuide.org - Teen Depression: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
  • The Role of Teens in Preventing Suicide
  • Talking to your teen about suicide
  • When to go for help
Adults – resources for adults affected by suicide or considering suicide - Coming Soon!

  • College student suicide
    Jed Foundation resources for college students & parents
    Adults and suicide
  • Gay, lesbian bisexual and transgender suicide
    Suicide Risk and Prevention for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth
  • Elder suicide
  • Grief related suicides
Military/Veterans – resources for the military and veterans mental health, traumatic brain injury, PTSD 
  • Veterans Affairs Office of Mental Health Services (OMHS)
  • Veterans Affairs National Center fo Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
  • Real Warrior Campaign