​This new resource offers COVID-19-related mental health support for all Texans.
​People can call the Statewide COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line 24 hours a day,
​seven days a week toll-free at 833-986-1919.

In Crisis
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Local Life Lines 

MHMR Tarrant 
https://www.mhmrtarrant.org/
AVAILABLE
24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Call 817-335-3022
or 1-800-866-2465
or Text Us (817) 335-3022
If you have a medical emergency, call 911.

In Texas:
If you or someone you know are experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis or you require immediate assistance, call the numbers below to talk to someone 24/7.
2-1-1
Dial 211 to be connected to Mental Health & Substance Abuse services in your area.

Suicide Crisis Line
If you are thinking about suicide:
call 1-800-273-8255
​(for TTY: 1-800-799-4889)

Veterans Crisis Line
Veterans, if you are thinking about suicide:
call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1

Counseling
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Availabe for Veterans and Family
Recovery Resource Council - Ft. Worth
https://recoverycouncil.org/

Housing Assistance
Tarrant County Department of Human Services 
https://www.rentassistance.us/li/tarrant_county_department_of_human_services_rental_assistance
They provide assistance with mortgage, rent, and utilities. Special Utility Assistance Program (SUAP) limited to provide electric and gas services to eligible households. Must have household incomes of less than $100 a month, crisis events, health conditions, and/or employment status may allow for higher income levels. Please call for intake information. 
​(817) 531-5620

Fort Worth Housing Solutions
https://www.fwhs.org/
FWHS offers housing assistance for individuals and families who are homeless, including veterans and those with disabilities. Persons must be referred by a partner agency. (817) 333-3400

Community Service Partners

MHMR Tarrant
https://www.mhmrtarrant.org/

Mental Health Connection
http://www.mentalhealthconnection.org/

Wellbridge Healthcare
https://www.wellbridgefortworth.com/

Fort Behavioral Health
https://www.fortbehavioral.com/

Mesa Springs
https://mesasprings.com/

JPS Trinity Springs
https://www.jpshealthnet.org/locations/trinity-springs-pavilion

NAMI
https://namitarrant.org/

THR Springwood
https://www.texashealth.org/en/Locations/texas-health-heb/THBHHEB
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MHA
http://mhatc.org/

​Social Media & Mental Health

​You may not be surprised to hear about the addicting effects from using social media, especially on the younger generations. Studies have shown that social media can be as addictive as nicotine, and this addiction is linked to lower self-esteem and depression. We have put together an in-depth guide about the effects of social media and mental health.
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Rachel Winston
PR Coordinator | Social Media Victims Law Center
website:  www.socialmediavictims.org
email:  pr@socialmediavictims.org
address:  821 Second Avenue, Suite 2600 Seattle, WA 98104