A gambling disorder is characterized by an increasing preoccupation with gambling, a need to bet more money more frequently, restlessness or irritability when attempting to stop gambling, and/or continued gambling despite serious negative consequences.
If you are struggling with a gambling problem, it’s important to remember that you’re not alone. Problem gambling affects many people. Experienced professionals are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you through your situation.
No matter who you are, if you have a gambling problem, there’s hope – and help.
GET HELP NOW
There is help available now for people suffering from a gambling disorder. Treatment works. A free, confidential help hotline is available 24 hours a day by calling 1-800-333-HOPE or texting HOPE to 61222. Or, click to chat with a support agent.
Whether it’s sports-betting, casino games, lottery tickets or online poker, gambling continues to grow in popularity and has become more easily accessible than ever before. For many, gambling is a harmless form of entertainment, but for some, it becomes a crippling disorder that can destroy lives and families.
Call now:
1-800-333-HOPE
Text:
HOPE to 61222
Trans Lifeline is a non-profit dedicated to the well being of transgender people. They run a hotline staffed by transgender people for transgender people. Trans Lifeline volunteers are ready to respond to whatever support needs members of the trans community might have.
This is a FREE helpline run by volunteers and supported by the community.
Need to talk? Call! Our peer support hotline is run by and for trans people. We’re available 7am-1am PST / 9am-3am CST / 10am-4am EST. Volunteers may be available during off hours.
Hotline (877) 565-8860
Total Calls Answered To Date:
68,723
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Need a legal name change or an updated ID that affirms your gender? We’re here for you. We can help guide you through the complicated process, and we’ll give you the money to pay for it.
Total Funds Disbursed To Date:
$306,229
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Trans Lifeline is possible due to generous contributions from our community. Please help us keep Trans Lifeline running!
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For general inquiries, please call 510-771-1417 or email contact@translifeline.org.
This email is for contacting our office. If you are in crisis, please contact our Hotline at 877-565-8860 (US) or 877-330-6366 (Canada)
Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide
Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies:
Funding scientific research
Educating the public about mental health and suicide prevention
Advocating for public policies in mental health and suicide prevention
Supporting survivors of suicide loss and those affected by suicide in our mission
Led by CEO Robert Gebbia and headquartered in New York, and with a public policy office in Washington, D.C., AFSP has local chapters in all 50 states with programs and events nationwide. AFSP celebrates 30 years of service to the suicide prevention movement. Learn more about AFSP in its latest Annual Report, and join the conversation on