Resources
Call 911 if this a life-threatening emergency. If you need police, ask for a CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) Officer, they have received specialized training for responding to individuals experiencing a behavioral health, substance use or developmental disability crisis.
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
The North Carolina Early Intervention Section (NCEI) is a part of NCDHHS' Division of Child and Family Well-Being. It is the lead agency for the North Carolina Infant-Toddler Program (NC ITP). The NC ITP provides support and services for families and their children, birth to three who have special needs.
Sixteen Children's Developmental Services Agencies (CDSAs). Find Your CDSA across North Carolina work with local service providers to help families help their children succeed.
The North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services (DMHDDSUS) offers 24/7 crisis care through mobile crisis teams, crisis centers, and helplines. These services provide immediate support and connect individuals to ongoing care and resources, promoting recovery and resilience across North Carolina communities.
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MORES - Mobile Outreach Response Engagement and Stabilization Pilot
Somethings.com is a free, confidential resource designed to support teens in North Carolina with their mental health and wellness. The platform connects teens with trained peer support mentors, offering a safe space to share, learn, and grow. Whether navigating challenges or looking for encouragement, Somethings.com provides a judgment-free community dedicated to helping teens thrive.