Crisis Hotlines

Need Help Right Now? Feeling Overwhelmed? 1-800-422-0009

On evenings and weekends, when the Counseling Center is not open, you may call the 24-hour Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline at 1-800-422-0009.

http://suicidehotlines.com/maryland.html lists several crisis lines across the state of Maryland

Sheppard Pratt Crisis Walk-in Clinic (CWIC) (410-938-5302) is designed for individuals who need immediate or urgent psychological triage and referral to an appropriate level of care. They offer in-person services at 6501 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21204, and virtual services for all Maryland residents.

Crisis Hotlines:

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: call or text #988. Formerly known as National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.  

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255). Their website also offers a Therapy Finder for those will less acute or longer-term mental health needs http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

National Suicide Prevention Textline: Text "start" to 741-741

Baltimore Crisis Response, Incorporated (BCRI), at (410) 433-5175. For Baltimore City residents: BCRI can send staff to meet with you at your residence, or wherever you are, for evaluation and recommendations for your immediate care if you are in distress.  http://www.bcresponse.org/

Baltimore County Crisis Response, at (410) 931-2214.  You don't have to be a resident of Baltimore County to call. This office provides on-site crisis services as well as appointments for psychiatric evaluations and prescriptions for medication if needed.   https://www.thesantegroup.org/baltimore-county-crisis-services

Other hotlines that may be useful to you include:

THE TREVOR PROJECT is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24. Call or text 24/7:  1-866-488-7386   or chat  http://www.thetrevorproject.org/ 

HOUSE OF RUTH is a leading intimate partner violence center, providing safety, support, and referrals for battered women and children. Their 24-hour hotline is (410)889-7884; for more information,  www.hruth.org.

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE  Advocates are available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship. 1-800-799-7233 | 1-800-787-3224 (TTY) or IM chat at http://www.thehotline.org/    

RAINN - National Sexual Assault Helpline Trained staff members are available 24/7 to provide free and confidential support to any person who has experienced sexual assault. Call 1-800-866-4673 or use the online chat function at https://hotline.rainn.org/online 

THE VETERANS CRISIS LINE connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline 24/7/365. Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, text 838255, or IM chat at http://veteranscrisisline.net/ 

SAMHSA's National Helpline: also known as, the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this Helpline provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish. Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357).

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