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I'm extremely suicidal and i want to overdose. i realize this is dangerous but i can't afford the hospital now. is there another option?
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EMERGENCY ROOM: I believe hospital ER's have to admit you by law if you have suicidal ideation and means. Go there right now or dial 911 immediately.
Answered 2/20/2015
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Severe Depression: Your Life Is Precious! In the Journey of 34 years, you have had achievements .and satisfaction. Realize them deeply. Please go to nearest Emergency Room of the hospital. Hospital will provide emergency care and will make arrangement for psychiatric hospitalization. The Social worker will help you apply for Medicaid due to your finances for hospitalization and follow up treatment.
Answered 2/21/2015
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