We have no control over these links, so please use self care, but we thought they might be good resources for you. Take care.

* If this is a crisis situation, our site administrators are not trained or equipped to be your best source of help. Here are links to professionals who are trained and ready to help you. Don't be afraid to make a phone call to a hotline or to the police - they are there to help.

• US National Sexual Assault Hotline - 1-800-656-HOPE - Free, confidential, 24-hour hotline
• Canada Suicide & Crisis Hotlines - Crisis lines in Canada
• Hotlines, Shelters, Crisis Centers - Worldwide, searchable by country
• RAINN - Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
• Suicide - Please Read This First
• The Befrienders - Worldwide numbers
• The Samaritans (UK) - Provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing any feelings of distress

• As Waters Passing By - Resources for survivors of abuse
• Dancing in the Darkness - Resources for female survivors
• Dancing in the Darkness - Resources for male survivors
• Childhood Sexual Abuse - The facts
• Emotional Abuse - One person's view on what it is, the after effects and how to heal from it
• Soaring on Enchanted Wings - Resources for Abuse Survivors, Supporters, and Family
• Betrayed Boys - A new site made by one our members for male survivors