Resources for Teens In Crisis

Resources for Teens in Crisis:

 

If this is a life-threatening emergency or you are in a situation where you or someone you know is in danger, please call 911

LAYN offers emergency, transitional and residential group home for youth between the ages of 12-17. We are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. For other situations and resources available to you, please follow the links below:

TOLL FREE NUMBER TO LAYN: 1-877-520-LAYN


Hotline Numbers:

211 L.A. County

·    24 hours

·    Referrals to all L.A. County Human Services

www.211losangeles.org

 

Administrative number:

(626) 350-1841

 

Access Mental Health

·    24 hours

·    Information and referrals on emergency and non-emergency mental health issues

(800) 854-7771

 

www.dmh.co.la.ca.us

Alcohol and Drug Helpline

·    Provides referrals to local facilities where adolescents and adults can seek help

(800) 821-4357

Asian Rape Crisis Hotline

·    24 hour sexual assault and domestic violence hotline (Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese)

·    Offers crisis intervention, advocacy, information and referral resources

(800) 339-3940

Battered Women Hotline

·    Quick access to counselors, shelters and legal services

(800) 548-2722

California Youth Crisis Line

·    Crisis phone counseling, information, and referrals for all problems ages 12-24

·    24 hours

(800) 843-5200

 

www.youthcrisisline.org

Child Protection Hotline of L.A. County

·    24 hours

·    Report child abuse

·    Referrals for counseling and childcare

(800) 540-4000

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

 

(800) 843-7274

Domestic and Violence Prevention Hotline

·   24 hour violence prevention hotline

·   Professional staff provides assistance, counseling and referrals for emergency shelter, counseling for victims of rape, child abuse, domestic or gang violence and other emergency services

(800) 757-3224

East L.A. Rape Hotline

·    Free short term peer counseling (10 weeks)

·    Community education

·    M-F 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

·    24 hour hotline for rape and battery

(800) 585-6231

 

 

Emergency Contraception Hotline

·    24 hours

(800) 584-9911

Family Planning Referral Hotline

·    24 hours

·    Referrals in any area

(800) 942-1054

Gay and Lesbian National Hotline

·    M-F 1 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

·    Information and referrals

(888) 843-4564

 

www.glnh.org

Heroin Hotline

·    Information and referrals to bilingual support groups and for in/out patient treatment for heroin, cocaine, speed, and tobacco abuse

·    Crisis intervention

·    Literature and local referrals

(800) 662-4357

 

www.health.org

Los Angeles Rape and Battery Hotline

·    24 hours

·    Telephone counseling, victim advocation, referrals

(800) 656-4673

 

www.rainn.org

Missing Children Hotline

·    24 hours

·    Provides monthly “Missing Child” posters and quarterly bulletins

·    Deals mainly with parents of missing/runaway kids

·    Hotline mainly for “sightings”

(800) 222-3463

 

National Abortion Federation Hotline

·    M-F 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sat-Sun 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

·    Provides pro-choice information and referrals to qualified providers in caller’s area

(800) 772-9100

 

www.prochoice.org

National Center for Victims of Crime

·    M-F 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

·    Information and referrals to support services nationwide

·    Online resources for victims of crime and agencies who serve them

(800) 394-2255

 

www.ncvc.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline

·    Information and referrals for shelters and counseling

(800) 799-7233

 

www.ndvh.org

 

TTY: (800) 787-3224

National Runaway Switchboard

·    24 hours

·    Crisis intervention and referrals for runaways, homeless and other teens

·    Provides youth-parents reunification with conference calls and bus tickets

·    Provides message service for parents and youth

(800) 621-4000

 

www.1800runaway.org

National STD and AIDS Hotline

·    Information and referrals for clinics nationwide

·    Free publications on HIV, STD’s, etc.

(800) 227-8922

(800) 342-2437

 

Center for disease control:

(800) 344-7432

 

TTY Hotline:

(800) 243-7889

 

www.ashastd.org

www.cdc.gov

Pregnancy Help Center and Helpline

·    Family planning, counseling and referrals

·    M-Sat 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

(310) 320-8976

 

Helpline 24 hours:

(310) 787-4357

 

www.pregnancy-help-center.org

Poison Control Center

·    24 hours

(800) 222-1222

(800) 876-4766

RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network)

·    24 hours

·    Free and confidential. Connects caller to nearest service

(800) 656-4673

 

www.rainn.org

Rape Treatment Center @ Santa Monica

·    Press 3 for rape center

(310) 319-4000

Relapse Prevention Center

·    24 hours

·    Information and referrals to substance abuse programs

(800) 662-4357

 

www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov

Safe Surrender

·    24 hours

·    Information and referrals to a safe place for surrendering an unwanted child

(877) 222-9723

Suicide Prevention Hotline

·    24 hours

·    Hotline, information, referrals, suicide prevention counseling

(877) 727-4747

 

Hotline:

(800) 784-2433; (800) 273-8255

 

www.suicidepreventioncenter.org

 

Teen Line

·    M-Sun 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.

·    Teen-to-teen hotline

·    Provides counseling and referrals

(800) 852-8336

 

www.teenlineonline.org

Trevor Line

·    24 hours

·    Crisis line for LGBT youth younger than 25 years old

·    National line with referrals in all areas

(800) 850-8070

 

Office:

(310) 271-8845

 

www.thetrevorhelpline.org

Valley Trauma Center

·    24 hours hotline

·    Serves sexual assault victims in San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valley

·    Will accompany to hospitals, police, or court

·    Counseling available to victim, significant others, and family of rape and domestic abuse.

(818) 886-0453

 

www.valleytraumacenter.org

Victims of Crime Resource Center

·    M-F 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

·    Information regarding victims’ rights and what to expect while going through the court system

·    Confidential referrals for counseling

(800) 842-8467

 

www.1800victims.org

 


 

 

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