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===What to Get & Where to Get It===
===What to Get & Where to Get It===
• LifeNet -- 800-LIFENET (English), 800-AYUDESE (Spanish), or 877-990-8585 (Asian Languages), or 65173 for the teen texting service -- This is a 24 hour hotline, run by the NYC government to "help New Yorkers in crisis." Deals with issues like domestic violence, family problems, women's mental health, sexual abuse, rape, substance detox, etc. Also has 24/7, non-judgmental teen texting service (text 65173 for help). Offers referrals. If the call was placed by a third party, they can also intervene and visit a person's home.
• SafeHorizon -- Helps victims of domestic abuse, incest, rape, homeless youth. Offers 24/7 24-hour Rape, Sexual Assault & Incest Hotline (New York City): 212.227.3000. Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.621.HOPE (4673), Crime Victims Hotline: 866.689.HELP (4357), Rape & Sexual Assault Hotline: 212.227.3000, TDD phone number for all hotlines: 866.604.5350
• Callen-Lorde Community Health -- Manhattan: 356 West 18th St, (212) 271-7200, Bronx: 3144 3rd Ave, (718) 215-1800 -- Provides health services to LGBT community, "regardless of ability to pay," including mental health services, substance use assessment & referral, psychiatric services, women's care coordination and transgender care coordination.
• SBH Health System -- For Bronx residents only -- 2021 Grand Concourse, 8th Floor; 718-960-0215, or 718-960-0300 (Spanish) -- Clinical services, counseling, domestic violence intervention, continuing treatment for substance abuse, Latino immigrant services.
• Maimonides Community & Mental Health Clinic -- 920 48th Street, Brooklyn, 718-283-7978 - Offers services to Orthodox Jewish, immigrant and other populations.
• National Eating Disorder Association -- Toll-free, confidential Helpline, Monday-Thursday from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm and Friday from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (EST): Holiday Closures
1-800-931-2237


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