If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.
The Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals has put together list of local and national resources. Below is the list along with the website link for further information, and printouts of resources and map of locations in both English and Spanish.
BH LINK 401-414-LINK (5465)
Located at 975 Waterman Ave East Providence, RI. BH Link provides immediate access to behavioral healthcare in a community-based, 24/7 facility. If you or someone you love is going through a mental health or substance use crisis, there is information, there is compassion, there is help.
If you or someone you love is going through a mental health or substance use crisis, there is information, there is compassion, there is help.
The Samaritans of Rhode Island
(401) 272-4044 or (800) 365-4044
A suicide prevention resource for Rhode Islanders, The Samaritans will be the “agency of choice” for individuals, families and other community stakeholders who seek information relating to suicide prevention, grief support, education and resources.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
(800) 273-TALK: (800) 273-8255; TTY: 1-800-799-4889
24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in the national network of more than 150 crisis centers.
East Bay Center, Inc. emergency number: 401-246-0700
610 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI 02915-1506
Gateway Healthcare, Inc. emergency number: 401-723-1915
Intake: 101 Bacon Street, Pawtucket, RI
Other locations:
151 Atwood Avenue, Johnston, RI
1443 Hartford Avenue, Johnston, RI emergency number: 401-553-1031
Thrive Behavioral Health (formerly The Kent Center) emergency number: 401-738-4300
2756 Post Road, Ste. 200 Warwick, RI (401) 691-6000
Newport County Community Mental Health Center emergency number: 401-846-1213
127 Johnnycake Hill Road, Middletown, RI 02842
Community Care Alliance emergency number: 401-235-7120
Adults: 800 Clinton Street Woonsocket, RI (401) 235-7125
Children: 181 Cumberland Street Woonsocket, RI
The Providence Center emergency number: 401-274-7111
Adult Services: 530 North Main Street, Providence, RI 0290
Fellowship Health Resources: (401) 383-4885
45 Sockanosset Cross Road unit 4 Cranston, RI
1-800-662-HELP (4357); TTY: 1-800-487-4889
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.
1-800-985-5990; TTY: 1-800-846-8517
Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after any natural or human-caused disaster. Call this toll-free number to be connected to the nearest crisis center for information, support, and counseling.
TTY: 1-800-799-4889
Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with qualified, caring Department of Veterans' Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.
Information borrowed from Rhode Island's Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals website. Go to http://www.bhddh.ri.gov/mh/help.php for more information