WHERE TO GO FOR HELP

Bureau of Study Counsel 495-2581

5 Linden Street

Monday through Friday; 8:45 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Psychologists at the Bureau of Study Counsel are trained to help students who have motivational difficulties, relationship problems and other issues causing depression.

Room 13 495-4969

Matthews Basement in the Yard

7 days a week; 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Room 13 has a nightly staff of one male student and one female student. The service allows students to discuss concerns such as academic stress, loneliness, problems with relationships and depression with their peers. All calls are completely confidential.

Samaritans 247-0220, 247-8050 (teen hot-line)

500 Commonwealth Ave. (Kenmore T-stop)

7 days a week; 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The Samaritans are a group trained in dealing with people thinking about suicide or feeling lonely and depressed. A 24-hour hotline is provided and all calls are confidential.

University Health Services Mental Health Services 495-2042

Holyoke Center, third floor

Monday through Friday; 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Mental Health Services has a staff of psychiatrists and psychologists trained to help depressed or emotionally troubled students to resolve their problems. Records are kept separate from medical records and are confidential.