

Available via call or text, the 988 Lifeline is available 24/7. This support network is designed to help those experiencing emotional distress, thoughts or plans of suicide, or if would like more information about what to do if you develop thoughts related to self-harm or suicide.
The Crisis Text Line offers 24/7 text support for those going through some type of mental health crisis. A trained Crisis Counselor is available to receive and respond to texts from a secure online platform.
The Poison Control helpline is available 24/7 to give you guidance and resources if you believe you or someone you know is at risk of poisoning. If you suspect an overdose, call 911.
2-1-1 of Connecticut is run by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, and offers a 24/7 access line to help Connecticut residents find addiction treatment and other mental health services. This helpline focuses on connecting callers with detoxification and treatment facilities and arranging transportation for residents to these facilities. Callers can reach this helpline at 1-800-563-4086.
The Boys Town National Hotline offers 24/7, 365 support for children and families struggling with addiction or other mental health disorders.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) offers callers mental health information, support, and crisis intervention. This helpline is active from Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. EST.
The National Drug Helpline is available around the clock to provide information and support about drug misuse and addiction. Questions can be about drug misuse and addiction, the rehab process, or insurance benefits.
The National Rehab Hotline is a free, confidential resource that can help connect you with rehabs and other addiction information.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) provides a 24/7 helpline. This helpline can give you information, support, and resources for those struggling with substance misuse and addiction.