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118:, this could grow into an interesting list, mostly on whether some countries have them and how different cultures view different things as crises. Do the French have a crisis line for people who are worried they're becoming fascists? That kind of thing. And this is not medical advice, and since no lawyer has complained, I can't see how we have any liability for listing a bunch of hotline numbers. 368:. Sorry, but I do not buy the whole "it is our civic duty to have this - there are people contemplating SUICIDE out there!". If they want advice, they can type this into Google. We are not the place for this. And anyway, when was the last time anyone thought of using Knowledge (XXG) to get a 77:
I hesitate to nominate this because of its potential usefulness. However, I don't think it is appropriate material for Knowledge (XXG). Knowledge (XXG) does not give medical advice and there could be legal complications of having such a document.
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moral: vandalism could be potentially fatal. practical: unmaintainable, liable to be always incomplete, untimely etc. procedural: wikipedia is not a telephone directory. quality: incomplete USA biased with a touch of UK. not worth it.
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not being a phone directory but we should. This is information that would normally looked at in the yellow pages. A list of crisis hotline services linking to articles or redlinks may well be useful on the other hand.
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As above. Although the article could be modified to simply list the organisations and provide external links. Although I still say delete because as was said above, Knowledge (XXG) is not for giving medical advice.
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This is a WP:IAR issue for me, at the very least. Readers directed to that list may be considering killing themselves. An article about Crisis Hotlines will not work.
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per Knowledge (XXG)-is-not-a-directory. Since individual crisis hotlines are unencyclopedic, the only purpose of this article is to be linked to from
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
79: 548:... somewhere - Wikisource, perhaps? Far too useful to simply be deleted, but not Knowledge (XXG) material. 328: 148: 272: 431: 268: 169: 290: 197: 107: 92: 555: 502: 475: 400: 309: 520:. Knowledge (XXG) is not a phone or web directory. This is not an encyclopedia article (whereas 355: 340: 29:
The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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currently a list of three crisis hotlines with phone numbers. We don't have a guideline in
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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The idea is, a user might look up (for some reason)
302:Thank you, that's what I've been trying to say. ~~ 39:). No further edits should be made to this page. 524:is, and even has some links for further reading). 593:). No further edits should be made to this page. 8: 536:. Knowledge (XXG) is not a phonebook. -- 389:, and be confronted with this link (in 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 247:already links to such resources -- 214:does not give medical advice. The 159:with something along the lines of 72:List of crisis hotlines by country 24: 1: 82:02:33, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 44:The result of the debate was 576:20:37, 22 October 2005 (UTC) 563:00:42, 21 October 2005 (UTC) 541:21:59, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 529:21:23, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 511:21:32, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 484:20:34, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 458:20:10, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 435:19:10, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 409:20:34, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 377:17:30, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 361:17:00, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 344:16:38, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 332:15:35, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 318:20:34, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 298:15:18, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 278:10:41, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 252:09:42, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 236:09:01, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 203:07:08, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 186:06:52, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 175:06:19, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 152:04:26, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 135:03:52, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 123:03:49, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 111:07:33, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 96:02:35, 20 October 2005 (UTC) 66:18:26, 27 October 2005 (UTC) 130:, hotlines can be notable. 610: 218:this article is about do. 161:Emergency telephone number 586:Please do not modify it. 80:User:Purplefeltangel/sig 32:Please do not modify it. 283:Strongest Keep Possible 466:per JIP and Hipocrite. 243:(or at least merge) 180:Very, very week Keep 149:Capitalistroadster 561: 294: 200: 601: 588: 558: 553: 493:Template:Suicide 391:Template:Suicide 358: 292: 275: 229: 226: 223: 198: 172: 167: 59: 56: 53: 34: 609: 608: 604: 603: 602: 600: 599: 598: 597: 591:deletion review 584: 556: 422:such a list to 387:suicide methods 356: 329:Jacquelyn Marie 273: 227: 224: 221: 212:Knowledge (XXG) 170: 165: 75: 57: 54: 51: 37:deletion review 30: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 607: 605: 596: 595: 579: 578: 565: 543: 531: 522:crisis hotline 515: 514: 513: 460: 444:Crisis hotline 437: 413: 412: 411: 385:or especially 363: 346: 334: 322: 321: 320: 280: 261:Crisis hotline 254: 245:Crisis hotline 238: 205: 188: 177: 154: 137: 125: 113: 105:Crisis hotline 99: 74: 69: 42: 41: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 606: 594: 592: 587: 581: 580: 577: 574: 569: 566: 564: 560: 559: 551: 547: 544: 542: 539: 535: 532: 530: 527: 523: 519: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 499: 494: 490: 487: 486: 485: 481: 477: 473: 472: 467: 465: 461: 459: 456: 452: 449: 445: 441: 438: 436: 433: 429: 425: 421: 418:and possibly 417: 414: 410: 406: 402: 398: 397: 392: 388: 384: 380: 379: 378: 375: 371: 367: 364: 362: 359: 354: 350: 347: 345: 342: 338: 335: 333: 330: 326: 323: 319: 315: 311: 307: 306: 301: 300: 299: 296: 288: 284: 281: 279: 276: 270: 266: 262: 258: 255: 253: 250: 246: 242: 239: 237: 234: 230: 217: 213: 209: 206: 204: 201: 196: 192: 189: 187: 184: 181: 178: 176: 173: 168: 162: 158: 155: 153: 150: 145: 141: 138: 136: 133: 129: 126: 124: 121: 117: 114: 112: 109: 106: 102: 98: 97: 94: 89: 85: 84: 83: 81: 73: 70: 68: 67: 64: 60: 47: 40: 38: 33: 27: 26: 19: 585: 582: 567: 554: 545: 533: 517: 496: 488: 469: 463: 462: 447: 439: 419: 415: 394: 370:phone number 369: 365: 348: 341:Trollderella 336: 324: 303: 282: 256: 240: 215: 211: 207: 190: 179: 156: 139: 127: 115: 100: 87: 86: 76: 46:NO CONSENSUS 45: 43: 31: 28: 327:per JIP. -- 144:WP:NOTabout 428:Andrew pmk 424:Yellowikis 339:as above. 265:Rune Welsh 166:freshgavin 573:Mozzerati 546:Transwiki 464:Weak keep 420:transwiki 374:Batmanand 351:per JIP. 287:Hipocrite 274:Esperanza 208:Weak keep 195:Sjakkalle 120:Tempshill 550:Grutness 538:Carnildo 353:the wub 216:hotlines 199:(Check!) 383:suicide 249:Anetode 108:Forbsey 93:Forbsey 568:delete 534:Delete 518:Delete 489:Delete 440:Delete 416:Delete 366:Delete 241:Delete 191:Delete 140:Delete 88:Delete 263:. -- 259:with 257:Merge 171:ΓΛĿЌ 157:Merge 132:Kappa 103:with 101:Merge 16:< 557:wha? 451:here 432:Talk 357:"?!" 349:Keep 337:Keep 325:Keep 293:Talk 269:ταλκ 233:Talk 183:Reyk 128:Keep 116:Keep 63:Talk 552:... 526:MCB 468:~~ 372:?! 509:) 482:) 446:. 430:| 426:. 407:) 316:) 289:- 271:| 267:| 231:| 220:— 210:. 163:. 61:| 50:— 48:. 507:c 505:/ 503:t 501:( 498:N 480:c 478:/ 476:t 474:( 471:N 455:♠ 453:… 448:∴ 405:c 403:/ 401:t 399:( 396:N 314:c 312:/ 310:t 308:( 305:N 295:» 291:« 228:P 225:I 222:J 58:P 55:I 52:J

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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
JIP
Talk
18:26, 27 October 2005 (UTC)
List of crisis hotlines by country
User:Purplefeltangel/sig
Forbsey
02:35, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
Crisis hotline
Forbsey
07:33, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
Tempshill
03:49, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
Kappa
03:52, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
WP:NOTabout
Capitalistroadster
04:26, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
Emergency telephone number
 freshgavin
ΓΛĿЌ 
06:19, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
Reyk
06:52, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
Sjakkalle
(Check!)
07:08, 20 October 2005 (UTC)
JIP
Talk

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