Suicide Hotlines and Crisis Lines in Argentina
❝Crisis lines and suicide hotlines in Argentina offer you the lifeline you need when you need it most. Reach for the phone, make the call, you have nothing to lose.❞
Helplines, crisis lines, and suicide hotlines let you reach out whenever you need and offer a chance to discuss things you might not be ready to share face-to-face.
They are a great way to be heard and get sound advice. Many are open 24/7 and free to call, though some charge the price of a normal call. Each entry below notes what we could confirm from the service's own information.
CRISIS LINES, SUICIDE HOTLINES, AND HELPLINES IN ARGENTINA
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Línea 135 – Prevención del Suicidio
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Línea 135 – Prevención del Suicidio
Argentina's suicide prevention line is run by the Centro de Asistencia al Suicida. Calls are personal, confidential and anonymous. 135 is free from the City of Buenos Aires and Greater Buenos Aires; from elsewhere in the country use (011) 5275-1135 or 0800 345 1435. The service is answered from 08:00 to midnight; the organisation says openly that as a volunteer service it cannot yet cover every hour.
Tel: 135
From anywhere in Argentina: (011) 5275-1135 or 0800 345 1435
In an emergency
If someone's life is in immediate danger, call 911, the national emergency number, for an ambulance or the police. In the City of Buenos Aires and parts of Buenos Aires province you can also call 107 for a SAME ambulance. For urgent mental health support at any hour, the Ministry of Health runs 0800-999-0091, answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Tel: 911
Centro de Atencíon al Familiar del Suicida
Centro de Atencíon al Familiar del Suicida offers emotional support to people in Argentina who are in distress or at risk of suicide.
Tel: (54-11) 4758-2554
Centro de Valorizacion de la Vida Samaritanos
Centro de Valorizacion de la Vida Samaritanos offers emotional support to people in Argentina who are in distress or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 054 022 3493 0430
Programa de Prevención, Atención y Posvención del Suicidio (Suicide Prevention, Care, and Postvention Program)
Programa de Prevención, Atención y Posvención del Suicidio offers emotional support to people in Argentina who are in distress or at risk of suicide.
Tel: (054 011) 4664 1936
SOS Un Amigo Anonimo
SOS Un Amigo Anónimo offers emotional support to anyone who needs it. The line is answered Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 19:00, and Saturdays from 10:00 to 16:00. It is not answered on Sundays.
Tel: (+5411)4783-8888
Tel: (+5411)5263-0583)
Teléfono de la Esperanza- Argentina
Teléfono de la Esperanza is a Spanish organisation. Its listening line, 717 003 717, and its Madrid office line, 914 590 055, are Spanish numbers and are intended for callers in Spain. The number below is on Spain's 902 special-tariff range, where the caller pays the full cost of the call, and we could not confirm that it reaches the organisation or that it works from Argentina. If you are in Argentina, call 135.
Tel: 902 500 002
Important: TherapyRoute does not provide medical advice. All content is for informational purposes and cannot replace consulting a healthcare professional. If you face an emergency, please contact a local emergency service. For immediate emotional support, consider contacting a local helpline.
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