In the event of a mental health emergency, please visit your nearest emergency room or dial 911.
Emergency Contacts
- Emergency Police – Dial 911 – (ask for a CIT, a Crisis Intervention Trained officer)
- Georgia Crisis and Access Line – 1-800-715-4225 – www.mygcal.com
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1-800-273-8255 (Talk) – www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Mental Health Hospitals in Metro Atlanta
- Ridgeview Institute – 770-434-4567 – www.ridgeviewinstitute.com
- Peachford Hospital (Dunwoody) – 770-455-3200 – www.peachford.com
- Summit Ridge Hospital (Lawrenceville) – 678-442-5800 – www.summitridgehospital.net
- Lakeview Behavioral Health (Norcross) – 678-442-5800 – www.summitridgehospital.net
General Mental Health Information
- Alcoholics Anonymous – 404 525-3178 – www.atlantaaa.org
- Anxiety & Depression Association of America – www.adaa.org
- Adult Children of Alcoholics – www.adultchildren.org
- Codependents Anonymous – www.coda.org
- Eating Disorders Referral and Information Network of Georgia – www.edin-ga.org
- EMDR Institute – www.emdr.com
- Narcotics Anonymous of Georgia – www.grscna.com
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill – www.nami.org
- National Center for PTSD – www.ptsd.va.gov
- National Eating Disorders Association – www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
- National Institute of Mental Health – www.nimh.nih.gov
- National Institute on Drug Abuse – www.nida.nih.gov
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism – www.niaa.nih.gov
- National Mental Health Association – www.nmha.org
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders – www.anad.org
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration – www.samhsa.gov