Links

Where to Turn

Sometimes you need to talk to someone you don't know, who doesn't know you. Sometimes you don't know what you need. Here are some people who can help.

If you know of any links that would improve the quality of this page, please let me know.

General Information and Help:

~ Crisis Hotline: 713-228-1505 (24-hour telephone crisis counseling)
~ Houston Area Women's Center: 713-528-6798
~ Rice University Counseling Center - 303 Lovett Hall, Entrance A, 713-348-4867 -- 24 hour crisis intervention
~ Student Health Services: 713-348-4966
~ Women's Resource Center: 713-348-2813 -- Ley Student Center, offers information and referrals on local resources
~ Wellness Center: 713-348-5194

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Drugs and Alcohol:

~ AL-NON - 713-861-9806 -- Support to families of Alcoholics
~ Houston Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - 713-520-5502 -- Information, referral and education
~ Alcoholics Anonymous - 713-686-6300 -- Support to alcoholics
~ Prevline -- prevention on-line

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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT):

~ GATHER Resource Center - 713-348-3884, Ley Student Center, offers information and resources
~ PFLAG Houston - 713-467-3524 -- Parents and friends of Lesbians and Gays
~ Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of Houston - 713-529-3211 -- offers telephone counseling
~ Oasis E-zine- an on-line magazine for gay, lesbian, transgendered, bisexual or questioning youth
~ Stop Aids

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Sexual, Physical or Emotional Abuse:

~ WIRES - 713-528-2121 -- A Woman's Shelter offering information and referral
~ Houston Rape Crisis Coalition - 713-528-RAPE -- 24 hour information, referral and victim assistance
~ SOAR- Students Organized Against Rape

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Academics:

~ Career Services Center - 713-348-4055 -- 2nd floor of the RMC, provides help finding jobs and internships, as well as career counseling
~ Academic Advising Office -713-348-4060 -- First floor of the Ley Student Center, provides advising on academic concerns, etc.

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Eating Disorders:

~ National Eating Disorders Association

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Depression:

~ Grief Management -- this site tackles grief and healing.
~ SAVE -- a page dedicated to education in the effort to prevent suicides.
~ National Mental Health Association

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Suicide:

~ Ulifeline -- An on-line behavioral support system for young adults

Relationships:

~ Family Relationships-- links and discussion regarding various family relationships

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Internet Addictions:

~ Center for On-Line Addictions-- in a world where we depend on the internet for so much of our information, it is easy to become too dependent...

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