Resources

Within Our Community

MMC is thankful to have allies in the community who share in our values and mission. Should you have questions about a referral, please do not hesitate to reach out. We will do our best to provide you with resources to access the support you are seeking. 

The Massachusetts Mind Center is connected to resources for individuals regardless of where they are in their healing journey; we are here to support you. Please find some of the resources below.

Substance Use
Disorders

In 2018, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported that approximately 20.3 million Americans aged 12 or older were struggling with a substance abuse disorder. It is estimated that more than 14.8 million people struggle with Alcohol Use Disorder and 8.1 million people have illicit drug use disorder. 

Eating
Disorders

Eating Disorders hold the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. Every sixty minutes, an individual dies due to their eating disorder. Eating disorders do not discriminate across age, gender, or race. There are many contributing factors related to the development of eating disorders such as environment and genetics. 

BOOKLIST:

Suicide
Prevention

According to the CDC, Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death across all age ranges in the United States. Globally, there is roughly a death by suicide every 40 seconds.

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    1-800-273-8255

    Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor

  • TRANS Lifeline: 24/7 Trans-led organization connecting trans individuals to support and community 877-565-8860

  • Veterans Crisis Line
    Call 1-800-273-8255 or text 838255. Support for the deaf: 1-800-799-4889

LGBTQIA+
Population

There is strong evidence that LGBTQIA individuals are at higher risk for experiencing mental health conditions.