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Experiencing a Crisis or Emergency?

If you are experiencing a crisis or other emergency, please use these resources to gain access to immediate help.

Emergency: 911

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Dial

988

Crisis Text Line

Text
HOME

to

741-741

Local & Community Services

Dial

211

or visit

211.org

Other Resources

Local Massachusetts Resources

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  • Massachusetts Behavioral Health Helpline: Call or Text 1-833-773-2445 or Live Chat at masshelpline.com. 

  • Urgent Care for Mental Health and Substance Use Map: https://www.masshelpline.com/urgent/

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Suicide & Self Harm

  • Emergency: 911

  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988

  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741-741

  • Lifeline Crisis Chat: chat.988lifeline.org

  • Self-Harm Hotline: 1-800-366-8288

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Alcohol & Drug Dependency

  • National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency Hope Line: 1-800-622-2255

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LGBTQ+

  • LGBT Hotline: 1-888-843-4564

  • TransLifeline: 1-877-565-8860

  • TREVOR Crisis Hotline: 1-866-221-7044

  • LGBT National Coming Out Support Hotline: 1-888-688-5428

  • LGBT National Senior Helpline: 1-888-234-7243

  • Call BlackLine (BIPOC LGBTQ+): 1-800-604-5841

  • LGBT National Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-7743

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Veterans

  • Veterans Crisis Line

  • Centerstone's Military Services: 1-866-781-8010​

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Anorexia & Bulimia

  • National Crisis Line - Anorexia & Bulimia: 1-800-233-4357

  • National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA): 1-866-662-1235

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Domestic Violence

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

  • The Deaf Hotline: 1-855-812-1001

  • StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1-844-762-8483

  • VictimConnect Resource Center (VCRC) Hotline: 1-855-484-2846

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Sexual Assault and Abuse

  • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 or Text 64673

  • National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888 or Text 233733

  • StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1-844-762-8483

  • VictimConnect Resource Center (VCRC) Hotline: 1-855-484-2846

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Parents, Children and Family

  • National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 1-833-852-6262

  • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453

  • Boys Town National Hotline: 1-800-448-3000 or Text 20121

  • YouthLine: 1-877-968-8491 or Text 839863

  • National Parent and Youth Helpline: 1-855-427-2736

  • Childhelp Courage First Athlete Helpline: 1-888-279-1026

  • Su Familia: 1-866-783-2645

  • National Center for Missing & Exploited Children 24-hour Hotline: 1-800-843-5678

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Graduate/Professional Students

  • National Grad Crisis Line: 1-877-472-3457

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