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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 Department of Health & Welfare (IDHW) State & Regional Resources
  • Idaho CareLine  - In Idaho, dial 211, outside of Idaho dial 800-926-2588. 

  • IDHW Region 1 - Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai & Shoshone Counties
    •  24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 888- 769-1405 or 208-769-1406
  • IDHW Region 2 - Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis & Nez Perce Counties
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 208-799-4440
  • IDHW Region 3 - Adams, Canyon, Gem, Owyhee, Payette & Washington Counties
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 208-459-0092
  • IDHW Region 4 - Ada, Boise, Elmore & Valley Counties
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 800-600-6474 or 208-334-0808
  • IDHW Region 5 - Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka & Twin Falls Counties
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 208-736-2177
  • IDHW Region 6 - Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida & Power Counties
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 888-573-7652
  • IDHW Region 7 - Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison & Teton Counties
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Crisis Line - 208-528-5700
General resources about suicide
  • Recognizing the Warning Signs of Suicide
  • When You Fear Someone May Take Their Life
  • Suicide grief: Healing after a loved one's suicide
  • Online Course in Suicide Prevention: Holding the Lifeline (free)
Online depression and suicide screens (free)
  • Mayo Clinic Depression Screen
  • Mental Health America - Depression Screener
Teens - resources for teens affected by suicide or considering suicide

  • Why Do Teens Try to Kill Themselves?
  • My friend is talking about suicide - what can I do?
  • Tips for Teens to Prevent Suicide
  • Native American Teens & Suicide
  • Red Nacional de Prevencion del Suicidio
  • Suicide Risk and Prevention for LGBT Youth
  • Lifeline Gallery: Stories of Hope and Recovery
Parents - resources  parents concerned about or affected by teen suicide
  • Recognizing suicide signs and symptoms in your teen
  • Why Do Teens Try to Kill Themselves?
  • Teen Depression: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
  • The Role of Teens in Preventing Suicide
  • What to Do when Your Teenager Threatens Suicide
Adults - resources for adults affected by suicide or considering suicide 

  • College students & suicide
  • Seniors and Suicide - the Friendship Line
  • Suicide Prevention in the Elderly
Survivors of Suicide
  • The Loss of a Loved One by Suicide
  • Bereavement Issues for Parents
  • Bereavement Issues for Siblings
  • SPRC Survivor Resources
Community readiness, awareness and planning guides and tool kits
  • Mental Health America - Suicide Prevention Toolkit
  • Staging a Suicide Awareness Event: A 10-Step Planning Guide
  • A Youth Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Tribal Child Welfare Programs
  • Preventing Suicide by American Indian and Alaska Native Youth and Young Adults
Military/Veterans - resources for the military and veterans mental health, traumatic brain injury, PTSD
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center
  • Real Warrior Campaign VA Office of Mental Health Services (OMHS)
  • Veterans Affairs National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center