HOTLINES NATIONAL AND DC REGION

Suicide/Emergency Hotlines

ACTS Helpline: 703-368-4141

DC Department of Mental Health: 202-561-7000
(Comprehensive Emergency Psych. Services)

Deaf Hotline: 800-799-4TTY/800-799-4889

National Suicide Hotline: 800- 273-TALK/800-273-8255

D.C. Suicide Hotline: 800-SUICIDE/800-784-2433

D.C Psychiatric Emergency Service (24 hrs): 202-561-7000

D.C Crisis and Family Stress (24 hrs): 202-223-2255

D.C La Clinica del Pueblo (Spanish): 202-462-4788

Maryland

Community Crisis Center in Bethesda (24 hrs): 301-656-9161

Montgomery County Hotline (24 hrs): 301-738-2255

Virginia

Arlington County Hotline (24 hrs): 703-358-4848

CrisisLink (24 hrs): 703-527-4077/800-784-2433

Physical & Sexual Abuse Violence:

  • ADAPT Program Intake Line (for abusive men): 703-968-4000/703-968-4052
  • Andromeda Transcultural Mental Health Center: 202-291-4707 (Monday-Friday, 9AM–5PM, Spanish available)
  • Battered Women’s Shelter, Arlington: 703-237-0881
  • Center of the Psychiatric Institute of Washington: 202-743-7772
  • Child Abuse Hotlines: 800-552-7096/800-422-4453
  • Children & Family Services Division: 202-727-0284
  • D.C. Adult Protective Services Hotline: 202-541-3950
  • Domestic Violence Hotlines: 800-799-7233
  • Family Violence and Sexual Assault Hotlines: 800-838-8238/800-656-4673
  • House of Ruth Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hrs): 202-667-7001
  • My Sister’s Place (24 hrs): 202-529-5991
  • Runaway Switchboard (Teen Shelter): 800-SAY-TEEN/800-729-8336
  • Women’s Shelter, Fairfax: 703-435-4940

Rape/Sexual Assault:

  • Alexandria Sexual Assault Response & Awareness Program: 703-683-7273
  • DC Rape Crisis Center (24 hrs): 202-333-RAPE/202-333-7273
  • Montgomery Country Sexual Assault Hotline Crisis Center: 301-656-7273

Drugs & Alcohol:

  • Alcoholics Anonymous (10am-10pm): 202-966-9115
  • Al Anon / Al A Teen: 202-882-1334
  • Cocaine Hotline (24 hrs): 1-800-COCAINE/800-262-2463
  • Narcotics Anonymous: 202-399-5316
  • Narcotics Abuse 24 Hour Helpline & Treatment
  •               Alcohol: 800-234-0402
  •               Drugs: 800-662-4357
  • Suburban Hospital Addiction Treatment Center (9:30am-9pm): 301-896-2552

Child Protective Services:

  • Fairfax County, VA: 703-324-7400
  • Montgomery County, MD: 240-777-4417
  • Washington, DC: 202-442-6000/202-671-7233 (After 5pm)