If someone is threatening to physically harm you or themselves:
- In the US Call 911 or your local police
- Go to your local police station or emergency room
If you or someone you know are having suicidal thoughts:
- In the US Call
1-800-273-2855 (1-800-273-TALK) or
1-800-784-2433 (1-800-SUICIDE)
- Go to your local police station or emergency room
If your child has been abducted:
- In the US call 911 and engage local law enforcement
- Call the National Center For Missing And Exploited Children: 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST).
Please, do not try to handle an emergency alone. Get help at once.
Other Crisis Hotlines
National Mental Health Association Crisis Line
1-800-969-6642
Suicide Crisis Hotline
1-800-784-2433
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
National Domestic Violence Hotline (Canada)
1-800-363-9010
SAFE-Self Abuse Finally Ends
1-800-366-8288
http://www.hotpeachpages.net Contains an extensive inventory of hotlines, shelters, refuges, crisis centers and women's organizations, searchable by country. Plus an index of domestic violence resources in over 70 languages.
If you suspect you may have a family member or partner who suffers from a personality disorder, we encourage you to learn all you can and surround yourself with support as you learn how to cope.
Sep 1, 2010 - We have just completed the first of what will be an annual leadership nomination and election cycle. In addition to Gary being reconfirmed as site owner and MoGlow, Haggis & Aames being reconfirmed as Admins, Klarity Belle and 2bad were appointed as new moderators. Please join us in welcoming Klarity Belle and 2bad to the OOTF leadership team.
Jul 21, 2010 - We will shortly be bidding farewell to an old friend - our original "nook2.com" url. She has served us well! Please update all bookmarks and links to point to the new Out of the FOG domain at http://www.outofthefog.net
New Leadership Guidelines Posted
Jun 23, 2010 - New Out of the FOG Leadership Guidelines have been developed. These explain the process we intend to use at Out of the FOG to appoint new moderators, admins and site owners going forward. Our goal is to implement a consistent, transparent and sustainable process for leadership changes and to introduce a component of accountability.