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Need help now?

If you or someone else is in immediate danger, or you've taken an overdose or hurt yourself, call 999 or go to your nearest A&E now.

Free, confidential support

You don't have to be suicidal to call. If it's all getting too much, reach out.

Emergency

999

If your life, or someone else's, is at risk right now. Or go straight to your nearest A&E.

Call 999

Samaritans

116 123

Free, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Talk about anything, no judgement.

Call 116 123

Shout

Text SHOUT to 85258

Free, 24/7 text support. Good if you don't feel like talking out loud.

Text SHOUT

NHS 111

111, option 2

Urgent NHS mental health help, 24/7. Choose option 2 for the mental health line.

Call 111

CALM

0800 58 58 58

Campaign Against Living Miserably. Free helpline, 5pm to midnight, every day.

Call 0800 58 58 58

A&E

Nearest hospital

If you can't keep yourself safe, go to your nearest Accident & Emergency. You won't be wasting anyone's time.

Call 999 if you can't get there

About Under Pressure

We're not a crisis service. We run peer support groups for men, and we can't respond to emergencies. Please use the numbers above if you need help now.

When you're through the worst of it and want somewhere to talk with other guys who get it, we're here. Find out about our groups.

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