If you or someone you know needs mental health support, here are some resources for you:
- For students, UM-Dearborn Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS): (313) 593-5430
- For UM-Dearborn faculty and staff, Faculty and Staff Counseling and Consultation Office (FASCCO): (734) 936-8660
- Asian LifeNet Hotline: 877-990-8585
- Asian Mental Health Collective--A new global non-profit organization with the mission of normalizing and de-stigmatizing mental health within the Asian community through projects such as Facebook group, resource library, video web-series and meet-up groups.
- Disaster Distress Helpline – 1-800-985-5990 — This 24/7/365 service from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration provides crisis counseling for people going through both natural and human-caused disasters. It’s free, multi-lingual and confidential. You can also text TalkWithUs to 66746.
- National Suicide Prevention Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741 or National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK.
For additional resources and information on mental health check out National Alliance on Mental Health's (NAMI) related to AAPI mental health and AAPI Mental Health Resources on Spectrum News.
