In a Crisis
Call these organizations when you need to talk to a professional. All are available 24 hours a day unless noted.
PLEASE NOTE: if this is medical or mental health emergency,
call 911!
| 411 Drug and Alcohol Intervention |
1-800-714-6068 |
| Al-ateen |
1-888-4AL-ANON (425-2666) (M-F, 8-6) |
| Cancer Information Service |
1-800-4-CANCER (422-6237), TTY:
1–800–332–8615 (both #s M-F, 9-4:30) |
| Center for Substance Abuse Treatment |
1-800-662-HELP (662-4357)
TDD: 1-800-487-4889 |
| ChildHelp National Child Abuse Hotline |
1-800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453) |
| Covenant House Hotline |
1-800-999-9999 |
| Girls & Boys Town National Crisis Hotline |
1-800-448-3000
TDD: 1-800-448-1833 |
| Hopeline of North Carolina Crisis Line |
1-919-231-4525; 1-800-844-7410 |
| Hopeline Teen Talk Line |
1-919-231-3626 (Mon-Fri, 4-8 pm) |
| Hopeline - National |
1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) |
| Mental Health America |
1-800-969-6642
TTY: 1-800-433-5959 |
| National AIDS (& other diseases) Hotline |
1-800-342-AIDS (342-2437) |
National Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Hotline |
1-800-784-6776 |
| National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders (ANAD) |
1-847-831-3438 (Not free. Long distance charges apply!) |
| National Center for Missing and Exploited Children |
1-800-THE-LOST (843-5678) |
| National Domestic Violence Hotline |
1-800-799-SAFE (799-7233)
TDD: 1-800-787-3224 |
| National Runaway Switchboard |
1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) |
| National Sexual Assault Hotline |
1-800-656-HOPE (656-4673) |
| National STDs Hotline |
1-919-361-8488 (9-6 M-F) |
| National Suicide Prevention Hotline |
1-800-273-8255 |
| National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline |
1-866-331-9474 |
| Poison Control Center |
1-800-222-1222 |