The follow resources and crisis services in Maine are available to help if you are concerned about yourself or somebody else. This lists covers concerns ranging from sexual assault support to substance abuse.
NAMI Maine Help Line
(800) 464-5767
Support, education and advocacy for anyone with questions about mental health concerns.
www.namimaine.org
helpline@namimaine.org
Maine Statewide Crisis
1-888-568-1112 (Voice) 711 (Maine Relay)
If you are concerned about yourself or about somebody else, call the crisis hotline. This will connect you to your closest crisis center.
Suicide Prevention
1-888-568-1112 (Voice) (Crisis Hotline) 711 (Maine Relay)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Visit the Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program for more information.
Sexual Assault Support
1-800-871-7741 (Voice) 711 (Maine Relay)
A 24-hour statewide sexual assault crisis and support line providing confidential services free of charge. Visit http://www.mecasa.org
See Wabanaki Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault for phone and contact information specific to programs offered by the Wabanaki Tribes of Maine.
Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine (SARSSM)
Domestic Violence
1-866-834-4357
Statewide Domestic Violence Helpline. Visit www.mcedv.org - Information, crisis counseling, emotional support and advocacy.
See Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault for phone and contact information specific to programs offered by several tribes of Maine.
Child Abuse
1-800-452-1999 (Voice) 711 (Maine Relay)
The State of Maine's child abuse hotline is staffed 24 hours a day.
Elder Abuse
1-800-624-8404 (Voice)
711 (Maine Relay)
The Office of Elder Services provides or arranges for services to protect incapacitated and dependent adults (age 18 and over) in danger of abuse, neglect or exploitation. Calls may be made anonymously.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
1-800-737-6237
During business hours, your call will be taken by a member of Alcoholics Anonymous who knows exactly what you are going through and can give you all the information you need. At night, we have a well qualified answering service, who can give meeting information, or put you in touch with an recovering alcoholic, in your area, who will speak with you about your problem.
Tobacco Helpline
When you're ready to quit, just call.
1-800-207-1230 Visit www.tobaccofreemaine.org/quit_tobacco/Maine_Tobacco_HelpLine.php
Drug Tips
1-800-452-6457
Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) Drug Tip Hotline. Provide drug tip information to the MDEA.
dial 211 - Out of state call (877)463-6207
One number - thousands of services. 2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember number that connects people who want to give help or get help with a full range of health and human services in their community. Visit http://www.211maine.org