Tucson is home to about 550,000 people. Among them, at any given time, about 4.3% of Tucson residents are suffering from some form of mental health condition. Over half of those suffering from mental illness are not receiving help. The most common reason for not receiving mental health care is high cost.
Here are three completely free and confidential resources that any Tucson resident can and should utilize. Professionally trained mental health specialists are standing by. Call today and explore your options.
The Mental Health Hotline
The Mental Health Hotline (MHH) offers free, confidential, around-the-clock assistance with any mental health issue whatsoever. Call 866-903-3787 anytime to reach a trained professional who can offer guidance, counseling, and more resources if need be. Give us a call now, or feel free to browse our website, which is loaded with helpful information and external links.
Arizona DVS Hotlines
The state’s Department of Veterans Services is kind enough to offer suicide/crisis hotlines for Arizona residents by county. Click here for the complete list of phone numbers to call. Tucson residents dial 800-631-1314 or 602-222-9444 for immediate assistance.
NAMI Arizona
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is one of the largest resources for free assistance with mental health issues in the US. Call 800-950-6264 anytime to reach a crisis counselor, or text “NAMI” to 741741. Arizona has its own NAMI hub – visit the website by clicking here.
Arizona Mental Health Resources
Find more resources and information on mental health services available in the state, including hotlines, support groups, and treatment centers. If you or someone you know is in need of mental health support, please visit this page for more information.