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IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, YOU HAVE OPTIONS.
- Call 911
- Go to the nearest Emergency Room
- Call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
- Contact the Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255, press 1 (text 838255) or Confidential Veterans Chat with a counselor
Suicide Prevention
Military Crisis Line: (800) 273-8255
Or live chat
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response
DoD Safe Helpline: (877) 995-5247
Or live chat
Department of Veterans Affairs
Hotline to Answer Questions on VA Health Care and Benefits for Women Veterans
1-855-VA-WOMEN (1-855-829-6636)
PTSD
National Center for PTSD – Public Section
The National Center for PTSD does not provide direct clinical care, individual referrals or benefits information. However, they have excellent background information and links to many useful resources.
Writing
The Veterans Writing Project
The Veterans Writing Project provides no-cost writing seminars and workshops for veterans, service members, and their adult family members. They publish a quarterly literary review and an ongoing scroll of writing by our friends on their sister site, O-Dark-Thirty.
Military Experience & the Arts
MEA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, volunteer-run organization whose primary mission is to work with veterans and their families to publish creative prose, poetry, and artwork.
Words After War
Words After War is dedicated to building a community of thoughtful, engaged and skilled veteran writers. Through high-quality literary programming, they provide veterans, their families and civilian supporters with the tools they need to tell their stories.
Additional resources to be added.