Mental Health Resources in Massachusetts and Nationally

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES IN MA

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The Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL) connects people directly to clinical help, when and where you need it. Even if you’re not sure what kind of treatment you may need, they can help guide you.

• Call or text 833-773-2445
• Live chat available at: https://www.masshelpline.com/ 
• Available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year
• It’s free, confidential, and no health insurance is required.
• Real-time interpretation in 200+ languages
• Deaf or hard of hearing? Contact MassRelay at 711

Addiction and Recovery

MA Substance Use Hotline
Alcoholics Anonymous
Web of Addictions               

Center for On-Line Addiction
SAMHSA’s Substance Abuse/Addiction
SAMHSA’s Treatment and Recovery

Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety and Depression Association of America, ADAA

Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder
National Center for PTSD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Mayo Clinic
International OCD Foundation
Calm Clinic

Associations & Institutes
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Counseling Association
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
Association for Psychological Science
Canadian Mental Health Association
Center for Mental Health Services

Massachusetts Psychological Association, Inc.

National Institute of Mental Health
Mental Health America

National Association of Social Workers (MA)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH
Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD/ADHD

Cancer

American Cancer Society

Cancercare

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Mesothelioma Hope

National Breast Cancer Foundation

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
Childhelp USA®
SAMHSA’s Children and Families
SAMHSA’s Protection and Advocacy
Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website

Chronic Fatigue

International Association for Chronic Fatigue 

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Depression
Bipolar Disorder News – Pendulum.org
Depression and How Therapy Can Help
Depression Screening
Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression

Developmental Disorders
Asperger’s Disorder
NeuroWeb
Yale Autism Program

Diagnosis
DSM-IV-TR: Diagnoses and Criteria

Dissociation and Traumatic Stress
Sidran Traumatic Stress Institute

Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline

800-799-SAFE (7233)   www.thehotline.org

SafeLink – Massachusetts Violence Hotline (Statewide, 24/7)

877-785-2020       www.casamyrna.org

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Helpline
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Something Fishy

HIV/AIDS

CDC National Health Hotline

(HIV, Hepatitis, STD, Other Health Questions)

800-232-4636      www.cdc.gov/hiv

Fenway Health

Boston:  667-437-6200

Cambridge: 617-661-3040

INSURANCE                                                                                                         

Individuals who do not have health insurance can obtain coverage through the MA Health Connector.  https://www.mahix.org/individual/

Journals & Magazines
ADHD Report
Anxiety, Stress and Coping
Autism
Childhood
Contemporary Hypnosis
Dementia
Depression and Anxiety
Drug and Alcohol Review
Dyslexia
Early Child Development and Care
Eating Disorders
Educational Assessment
Journal of Gambling Studies
Journal of Happiness Studies
Journal of Mental Health and Aging
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Language and Cognitive Processes
Loss, Grief & Care
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Metaphor and Symbol
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
Parenting
Personal Relationships
Personality and Individual Differences
Psychiatric Bulletin
Psychology of Men & Masculinity
Psychology Today
Stress and Health
Studies in Gender and Sexuality
Substance Abuse
Trauma, Violence & Abuse

Medications and Health Supplements
Drug Interactions, Drugs.com
Drug Interactions, DIRECT
Medical Dictionary
Medications, FDA
Medication, Internet Mental Health
Medications, PDR
Medline, Comparison
Multivitamins

Mental Health Care General Links
CounsellingResource.com
Internet Mental Health
Let’s Talk Facts, APA
Mental Health Counselor Resources, About.com
Mental Help Net
PsychCentral.com
University of Michigan Health Library
Web Sites You Can Trust, Medical Library Association

Pain Management

Pain Management techniques

Pain Management app

Personality Disorders
Mental Help Net – Personality Disorders
Personality Disorders – Focus Adolescent Counselor Services

Substance Abuse Helpline(Massachusetts): 

The Helpline is the only statewide, public resource for finding substance use treatment and recovery services. Helpline services are free and confidential. Call the helpline at 1-800-327-5050 or visit the website to learn more. 

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
SAMHSA’s Suicide Prevention
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
Suicide: Read This First

Additional Mental Health Care & Counseling Resources
Disaster/Trauma
HIV/AIDS
Interpretation of Dreams
Keirsey (Myers-Briggs) Temperament Sorter
Signs of Menopause, Symptoms of Menopause

Note: Because ownership of links does change over time, we are not responsible for the content, claims, or representations of the listed sites.