Crisis Resources

Georgia Crisis Hotlines

• Georgia Crisis & Access Line: 1-800-715-4225
• Peer2Peer Warm Line: 1-888-945-1414
• GA CARES Warm Line: 1-844-326-5400
• The Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to free, 24/7 support and information via texting. Text START to 741-741 from anywhere in the USA, anytime, about any type of crisis. 

Suicide Prevention

• The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ – The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for those in distress  – 1-800-273-8255.
• Stop a Suicide Today – https://stopasuicide.org/ – An advocacy organization that features educational suicide prevention materials, articles, and other resources.

Overdose Prevention

• Opioid Overdose Rescue – Outlines 3 simple steps to save a life, along with reference videos http://opioidoverdoserescue.com/
• 30 Overdose Prevention Resources – Comprehensive article that features 30 different overdose prevention resources, as well as drug-specific overdose signs and symptoms. https://thesummitwellnessgroup.com/resources/overdose-prevention/

Addiction Resources

• InTheRooms.com – https://www.intherooms.com/home/ – Resource for finding virtual AA and NA meetings 24/7.
• National Institute on Drug Abuse – https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/principles-drug-addiction-treatment-research-based-guide-third-edition/frequently-asked-questions/where-can-family-members-go-information-treatment – Helpful suggestions and resources on finding addiction treatment centers for friends or family members struggling with addiction.
• The Summit Wellness Group – https://thesummitwellnessgroup.com/ – Local Atlanta-based addiction and mental health resource that provides support, referrals, and specialized care to students. Available via phone at 770-692-2052 or online via their website.
• SAMHSA’s Treatment Locator – https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/ – Resource for finding treatment facilities confidentially and anonymously.
• Detox Local – https://www.detoxlocal.com/ – Medically reviewed guides on every aspect of the drug & alcohol detox process which empowers students to be safe when quitting drugs or alcohol.