Resources
PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCIES:
Gloucester County: 856-845-9100
http://www.co.gloucester.nj.us/depts/h/hserv/mhs/resources.asp
Cumberland County: 207-774-HELP
https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.namimaine.org/resource/resmgr/affiliates/Mental_Health_Crisis_Service.pdf
Salem County: 856-299-3001
https://www.salemcountynj.gov/departments/mental-health-board/
Hunterdon County: 908-788-6400
Middlesex County: 732-235-5700
Somerset County PESS: 908-526-4100
Union County PESS: 908-994-7131
NEW JERSEY TOLL FREE RESOURCES:
Childhelp National Child Abuse: http://www.childhelp.org/
National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
NJ Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS): 1-877 NJ ABUSE
National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-RUNAWAY
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (R.A.I.N.N.): 1-800-656-4673 http://www.rainn.org/
Survivors of Incest Anonymous: http://www.siawso.org a 12 Step program
Mental Health (General)
Dial 211 for local referrals and information or go to http://www.211.org/
Family Crisis Intervention for Adolescents: 908-298-7800 24 hour helpline
Gambling: 1-800-GAMBLER
NJ Mental Health Cares: 1-866-202-HELP https://www.njmentalhealthcares.org/
NJ Quitnet: http://www.nj.quitnet.com/ Free help to quit smoking
Parents Anonymous: 1-800-THE KIDS
We Care Helpline: 908-232-2880
24/7 Helpline for information and referrals in NJ
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteer Match is a resource for locating local and nationwide volunteer opportunities: http://www.volunteermatch.org
Domestic Violence:
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE http://www.thehotline.org/
NJ Resource Center for Women & Their Families: 24/7 hotline: 1-866-685-1122
Drug and Alcohol:
Addictions Hotline of NJ: 1-800-238-2333
Harm Reduction Coalition:
http://harmreduction.org/about-us/principles-of-harm-reduction/
Check out the principles of Harm Reduction. For those not interested in the Abstinence model or 12 step approach, this is a very helpful approach.
SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment: 1-800-662-HELP (English & Español) 1-800-487-4889 (TDD)
to locate a treatment facility:
Suicide:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK call if you or someone you know is feeling suicidal or is at risk of harming themselves.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Organizations:
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG): (202)467-8180 www.pflag.org
Gay & Lesbian National Help Center: 1-888-843-4564 www.glnh.org/index2.html