Support & Crisis Resources
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call, chat, or text 988 for free, confidential, 24/7 support for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis or emotional distress.
- NC Peer Warmline: Call, chat, or text 1-855-PEERS-NC (1-855-733-7762) 24/7 to speak directly with a Peer Support Specialist—someone with lived experience who understands.
- NC Recovery Helpline: Call 1-800-688-4232 for guidance and direct connections to substance use and behavioral health care across North Carolina.
- Somethings App: A free mobile app connecting youth with trained peer mentors who provide guidance and ongoing support.
Additional Tools
- The DMH/DD/SUS Crisis Services Communications Toolkit includes free flyers, posters, and other resources to promote and explain crisis services in your community (English and Spanish).
- The NCDHHS Suicide Prevention Resources website provides resources for people, communities and providers, along with data sources and toolkits.
- The SAMHSA Suicide Prevention Month Digital Toolkit includes messages, graphics, and shareables you can use all month.
- The SAMHSA’s National Recovery Month Toolkit includes messages, graphics, and shareables you can use all month.
More Resources
Wellness Wednesday: Addressing Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention Month
Format: Website
Source: Chapelboro.com