| Phone: 1 800 252-8336
(24 hr, trained teen available from 3pm-9pm)
24 hour hotline for teens who are depressed, lonely, or suicidal. Hotline counselors will also talk with concerned family members or friends of an at-risk teen and family and friends of suicide victims.
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| Phone: 1-508-875-4500 (24 hr Framingham)
1-617-247-0220 (Boston)
24 hour hotline for anyone who is depressed, lonely, or suicidal. Hotline counselors will also talk with concerned family members or friends and family and friends of suicide victims. |
| Phone: 1-508-366-0556 (week days)
Location: Meetings in MA including
Framingham, Norwood, and Arlington
Group meetings and support for teens whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking. |
| Phone: 1-617-426-9444
(weekdays 9am-9pm, weekends noon-9pm)
Location Meetings in MA including
Wellesley, Main office in Boston
AA is a fellowship of men and women who have lost the ability to control their drinking and have found themselves in various kinds of trouble as a result of drinking. AA attempts to create a satisfying way of life without alcohol. AA does not keep membership files or attendance records. You do not have to reveal anything about yourself. No one will bother you if you don't want to come back. |
Massachusetts Substance abuse Information Hotline | Phone: 1-800-327-5050 (24 hr hotline)
Info and referrals on drug and alcohol use, abuse and recovery. |
| Phone: 1-800 TRY-TO-STOP (800-879-8678)
(Mon-Thur 9am-7pm, Fri 9am-5pm)
Service to help smokers end tobacco use. Provides screening and information, referrals, counseling, self-help materials, and family support information. |
| Phone: 1-617-492-RAPE(7273) (24 hr hotline)
617-492-8306 (business line)
Provides 24 hr. hotline for survivors of rape, incest, harassment and ritual abuse, their friends and relatives, and professionals who work with them. Also provides individual and group counseling, legal and medical advocacy, education, and outreach. |
| Phone: 1-800-235-2331
(Mon-Thurs, 9am to 9pm, and Fri 9am to 7:30pm)
Provides support, information, and referrals to anyone with questions or concerns about HIV or AIDS. |
| Phone: 1-800-799-SAFE(7233) (24 hr)
Highly qualified and trained Hotline Advocates are available 24 hours per day to talk with victims of domestic violence and those calling on their behalf. Advocates do crisis intervention, provide information about domestic violence and refer callers to local resources. |
Domestic Violence Ended (DOVE) | Phone: 1-617-471-1234 (24 hr)
Provides temporary shelter, individual counseling and support groups to women and children, legal advocacy and advice. |
| Phone: 1-877-785-2020
24-hour, free and multi-lingual hotline for programs in Massachusetts. An advocate can talk with you about your needs and help you identify shelters, programs and other resources. They can connect you to services for both domestic violence and sexual assault. |
| Phone: 1- 800-792-5200 (24hr)
Hotline for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect. |
| Phone: 1-800-632-8188
A toll-free, 24-hour anonymous hotline for parents under stress. The Parental Stress Line provides assistance to more than 10,000 Massachusetts parents and childcare providers annually. |
