Help lines:

• Middle Earth Peer Assistance Helpline for the Albany community - 442-5890

• Nine-Line 1-800-999-9999 -  You talk, we listen

• Rape Crisis Center - 447-5500

• Reproductive Health & Education
      Planned Parenthood - 434-5678 (birth control, HIV testing)
      Community Maternity Services - 482-8836

• Samaritans Suicide Hotline - 689-HOPE

• Therapists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists-
  Speak with your school counselor for a referral

• Terrific Parenting

Help for Specific Concerns:

• Al-anon/Alateen - Alcoholism support - 292-0577

• Albany County Youth Bureau - Homeless Youth Services - 447-7700

• Capital Region Group CREAD - Eating Disorders - 464-9043

• Center for Law and Justice - Information regarding criminal justice issues - 427-8361

• Center for Stress and Anxiety Disorders - 442-4025

• Child Abuse and Maltreatment Hotline - 1-800-342-3720

• Child Help Plus - 1-800-698-4543

• Ellis Hospital - Adolescent treatment for mental health/eating disorders, as well as adolescent inpatient treatment for mental health -  243-4000

• Equinox Domestic Violence Services - 434-4502

• Equinox Youth Emergency Shelter - 465-9524

• Four Winds - Saratoga - 1-800-888-5448

• Haven Grief Counseling Center - 370-1666

• Hope House - Outpatient and Residential treatment for
  substance abuse - 427-8207 

• NYS Domestic Violence Hotline - 1-800-942-6906

• Rape Crisis Center - 447-5500

• Recovery Resource Center - Substance abuse help - 446-9191

• Wave Riders - Grief Program - 724-0200