Psychiatric Crisis & Emergency Resources
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department
24/7 National Crisis Support
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline— Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org for free, confidential support for suicidal thoughts or emotional distress
Crisis Text Line — Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor via text message
Massachusetts Statewide Crisis Resources
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Helpline — Call or text 833-773-2445 or visit masshelpline.com
Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) — Call 877-382-1609 for urgent mental health assessments and crisis response for all ages
Additional Support Resources
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth) — Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678
National Domestic Violence Hotline — Call 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center — Call 1-800-841-8371 or visit https://barcc.org/
New Hope, Inc. — Call 1-800-323-4673 or visit https://www.new-hope.org/
Seek help immediately if someone is experiencing suicidal thoughts, severe emotional distress, psychosis, mania, or risk of harm to themselves or others.