Confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey’s youth and young adults have a problem, question or non-life threatening situation, dial or text the youth helpline. Available 24/7 to youth and young adults ages 10 – 24
Phone: (888) 222-2228 (call or text)
Email: info@2NDFLOOR.org
Website: https://www.2ndfloor.org/
Free and confidential 24/7 hotline staffed by addiction services specialists with Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (RUBHC) who can provide help to those with substance use needs.
Phone: 1-844-276-2777
Free, confidential call line focused on helping family members and friends coping with a loved one’s substance use disorder. Ages 18 and up only
* 8 am – 10 pm on weekdays
* 5 pm – 10 pm on weekends
* 3 pm – 10 pm on holidays for immediate guidance and support.
Phone: 855-652-3737
Email: njconnect@mhanj.org
PerformCare can refer and authorize substance use treatment services for eligible youth who meet the clinical criteria for treatment.
Phone number: 1-877-652-7624
Website: https://www.performcarenj.org/
Hours of operation: 24 hours a day
24/7 addictions hotline where people who have Substance Use Disorder (SUD) or friends and family of people with SUD can get immediate assistance and support from live, New Jersey-based, trained addiction counselors.
Phone: 844-732-2465
Website: www.reachnj.gov
Nonprofit, community-based organization helping troubled teenagers address their problems. Its mission is to provide personal teen-to-teen education and support before problems become a crisis (includes: Abuse & Violence, Anxiety & Stress, Depression & Suicide, Drugs & Alcohol, Eating Disorders, Gay, Lesbian, Bi & Transgender, Pregnancy & Birth Control, Relationships, Your Body, Sex & STDS)
Phone: (310) 855-4673 / 1-800-852-8336 (Toll-free in Canada and USA)
Text TEEN to 839863
Download TEEN TALK APP (free IPhone app)
Website: https://teenlineonline.org
A free and confidential 24-hour crisis, support, and helpline for youth. Chat now an option on the site as well. The helpline is answered by youth daily from 4-10 pm pst and 7-1 am est. Outside of these hours, the phone lines are answered by adult volunteers from Lines for Life who also answer the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
Phone number: 877-968-8491
Email: teen2teen@linesforlife.
Website: https://