Mental Health Resources
Suicide Prevention
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research and education, and to reaching out to people with mood disorders and those impacted by suicide.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
A 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention service available to anyone in suicidal crisis.
(800) 273-TALK (8255)
S.A.F.E. Alternatives (cutting/self injury)
Crisis Text Line
Text START to 741741
IMALIVE: Online 24-hr Crisis Support Center
Mental Health:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health.
HelpGuide.org
Helpguide.org is a site that provides information and resources related to emotional and mental health and wellness.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Anxiety and Depression Association of America
Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence
SAHC Hotline 1-800-884-7242
National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-HOPE
Rape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
Love is Respect
A resource to empower youth to prevent and end dating abuse.
Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE
Substance Abuse and Addiction
Addiction & Mental Health Crisis – 24-hr Hotline: 1-844-HELP4WV or 1-844-435-7498
College Drinking: Changing the Culture
Guide to Understanding Substance Abuse and Addiction Among College Students
This guide aims to provide students with a knowledge base and awareness of substance abuse and addiction, when to reach out for help and how they can find the proper resources to support them.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Government’s National Mental Health Information Center, providing information about mental health via a toll-free telephone number (800-789-2647), this website, and more than 600 publications.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
(800) 662-HELP (4357)
LGBTQ+
Trevor Lifeline 1-866-488-7386
Eating and Body Image Concerns
Overeaters Anonymous
Fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating.
National Eating Disorders Association
Dedicated to providing education, resources and support to those affected by eating disorders.
Other Resources
CHADD (National Resource Center on ADHD)Transition Year
The Social Security and Disability Resource Center
The Social Security and Disability Resource Center website provides information on the federal government’s two disability benefit programs, title II social security disability benefits and title 16 SSI disability benefits.
Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.
The TSA has regional chapters and support groups in most areas of the USA. These local groups provide help and support that allow families to exchange ideas and feelings about their common problems.
National Human Trafficking Hotline 1-888-373-7888
West Virginia Bureau of Public Health
Jay Adams, M. A.
HIV Care Coordinator
WV Ryan White Part B Programs
P.O. Box 6360
Wheeling, WV 26003-0805
Phone : 304 232 6822
Fax: 740 695 3252
Email: jayadams3@sbcglobal.net
Veterans
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs: Mental HealthMilitary OneSource: 1-800-342-9647
National Military Family Association
Depression
What is depression and what are the symptoms?
Suicide Facts & Prevention
Know the facts and the warning signs.