Always call 911 in case of emergency
P.S. New Jersey has a law that says you won’t get in trouble for calling for help, even if drugs are around.
988 Suicide and crisis hotline
In addition to providing supportive and caring listening, NJ Hopeline provides referrals and connections to mental health housing, employment, or financial support if needed.
Call or text: 988
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Youth mental health resources
2NDFLOOR is a confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey’s youth and young adults. The website also has a message board where you can ask questions anonymously.
Call or text: 888-222-2228
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The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis
intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ young people under 25.
Call: 1-866-488-7386
Text START to 678-678
Chat online
In January 2023, Governor Murphy announced a nation-leading program to allow anyone 14 years or older to acquire naloxone anonymously and at no cost at participating pharmacies across New Jersey. Click here to find your local participating pharmacy.
Alateen is a peer support group for teens who are struggling with the effects of someone else’s drinking. At Teen Corner, members come together to share experiences, strength, and hope with each other to find effective ways to cope with problems.
Call or text: 1 (888) 425.2666
Email: wso@al-anon.org
