• https://teen.smokefree.gov/vaping-reality-check

• https://teen.smokefree.gov/quit-plan

Disaster Distress Helpline.

Call 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746. The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH) provides crisis counseling and support for anyone in the U.S. experiencing distress or other behavioral health concerns related to any natural or human-caused disaster, including public health emergencies.

Crisis Text Line

Text MHA to 741741 and you’ll be connected to a trained Crisis Counselor. Crisis Text Line provides free, text-based support 24/7.

The Trevor Project

Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678. A national 24-hour, toll-free confidential suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth.

National Domestic Violence Hotline

For any victims and survivors who need support, call 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-799-7233 for TTY, or if you’re unable to speak safely, you can log onto thehotline.org or text LOVEIS to 22522.

NJ Addictions Hotline

For anyone desiring assistance or referral for treatment, call 1-844-276-2777.  This hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  You can also call the Camden County Addiction Local Hotline at 856-374-6361

Camden County Mental Health and Addiction Resources 

For a full list of available county services 

State/National Resources

NJ Hope Line for suicide prevention, available at 1-855-654-6735.

PerformCare partners with the New Jersey Children's System of Care (CSOC) to coordinate the care of your child. New Jersey Children’s System of Care addresses behavioral, mental health, or emotional challenges and provides access to needed services. The contact number is 1-877-652-7624. 

• Mobile response stabilization services (MRSS)-  PerformCare also has options to authorize mobile response stabilization services (MRSS) to come to your home within one hour of notification to provide face-to-face crisis services. The goal is to stabilize behavior and keep your child at home. Mobile response is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can offer up to eight weeks of stabilization services.

The NJHelps Services Home Page is designed to give consumers a “one-stop” shopping resource for the wide range of programs, information, and services provided by the Department of Human Services and its partners, to assist individuals, families, and communities throughout the State of New Jersey.

The Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care has a center that connects callers to the appropriate division of statewide behavioral health services system at 1-800-969-5300.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has a national helpline at 1-800-985-5990, or text officials there at TalkWithUs to 66746 (TTY 1-800-846-8517). 

Crisis Text Line: Free text line, 24/7 support for those in crisis. Text HOME to 741741                             

2nd Floor Youth Helpline of NJ - CALL 888-222-2228 a confidential & anonymous helpline for New Jersey's youth and young adults. They're available 24/7.                                                            

State of New Jersey: Directory of Mental Health Services - Tip: start with your county’s resources first.

Mental Health Guide for High School Students - A variety of resources designed to help high school students tackle common mental health issues.