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Suicide and Crisis Prevention Hotlines

• 112 is the national emergency number for Italy.

• Servizio per la Prevenzione del Suicidio (SPS) (http://www.prevenireilsuicidio.it/) ) is a suicide prevention helpline whose mission is to give psychological and emotional support to anyone in suicidal crisis or to anyone who lost a dear one for suicide, through a confidential listening from an equipe of doctors, psychologists and volunteers . The helpline is operating from 9.30 am till 4.30 pm, from Monday to Friday, and it can be reached from all regions of Italy.

• Samaritans - ONLUS (http://www.samaritansonlus.org) is available every day from 1pm to 10pm by calling 800 86 00 22 or06 77208977.

• Telefono Amico (http://www.telefonoamico.it) provides services everyday from 10am to 12am by calling 199284284.

Our crisis and suicide hotline directory is always growing and improving. If you notice something missing or incorrect, or know a resource we should include, we would truly appreciate you letting us know at connect@lifelinesproject.com . Together, we can help make support easier to find.