Mental Health

Mental Health and Prevention

Helpful Agencies

Delaware 2-1-1

Delaware 2-1-1 provides Delaware families with one central resource to help access health and human services across the state. They are a free and confidential service that anyone can use to help meet their needs. Click here to visit their website and learn more. 


The National Alliance on Mental Illness

New National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Phone Number

Starting on July 16, 2022 the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) will transition to an easy-to-remember 3 digit number:  988 


Current Teen Data

Educational Resources

Download this PowerPoint about Teen Mental Health.

The Get Experience in Mindfulness Curriculum offers tools for both youth and adults to enhance emotional wellness.  For more information visit http://udel.edu/extension/gem or call Karen Johnston, 302-490-1583


Eating Disorder Awareness

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (NEDA Week) is an annual campaign to educate the public about the realities of eating disorders, and to provide hope, support, and visibility to individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

Check out this Eating Disorder Flyer to learn more:


Addiction Recovery Resources

Delaware rehabs

This is national resource website categorized by state to help find addiction treatment services near you.

Check out the Delaware page here: Find A Delaware Addiction Center By City