Please note that Dr. Funke does not offer emergency services. If you are currently experiencing suicidal thoughts, crisis, or urges to harm yourself in any way, please seek immediate help by calling your local doctor or mental health services. While Dr. Funke’s resources and tools can provide valuable support and insights, they are not a substitute for professional and emergency help. The screeners are designed to give you an overview of what you may be going through, but they do not replace professional advice.

If you require emergency assistance or ongoing support, please consult with a mental health professional in your country. In case of immediate assistance, please refer to the following contacts:

• SAMARITANS: CALL 116 123 (lines are open 24 hours a day) or email joe@samaritans.org. Please visit www.samaritans.org.
• CHILDLINE: If you are under 19 years old in the UK, you can try calling 0800 1111 or visit www.childline.org.uk.

We understand that life can be difficult at times, and it’s important to know that there are resources available to you in times of crisis. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of helplines and hotlines from around the world that can provide assistance and support when you need it most.

• United States: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.
• Canada: Crisis Services Canada at 833-456-4566 or TEXT 45645.
• United Kingdom: Samaritans at 116 123.
• Spain: Teléfono de la Esperanza al 717 003 717.
• Australia: Lifeline Australia at 13 11 14.
• India: iCall Helpline at 9152987821.
• South Africa: South African Depression and Anxiety Group at 0800 567 567
• Netherlands: 113 Online at 0800-0113.
• Sweden: Kvinnofridslinjen at 020-50 50 50.
• Philippines: Department of Health at 0966-351-4518.