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Allison
Ameera
Amy
Ankit
Deb
Gil
Gina
Greta
Jessica
Katie
Leigh
Liam
Merrie
Rachel
Raj
Richie
Stacey
Tiffani
Vicki

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If reading and discussing these stories has made you interested in seeking information or assistance for yourself or a friend, here are some of the resources available to you.

Rutgers University Student Health Centers

These health centers provide general health care for Rutgers students, including some special services like nutrition counseling and HIV testing.

Camden Student Health Center
326 Penn Street
Camden NJ 08102
(856) 225-6005

Newark Health Center
249 University Avenue
Newark, NJ
(973) 353-5231

Busch/Livingston Health Center
110 Hospital Road
Pscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 445-3250

Willets Health Center
11 Suydam Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
(732) 932-9805

Hurtado Health Center
11 Bishop Place
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
(732) 932-7402

Counseling Centers

Confidential counseling is available to students at these counseling centers:

Camden Counseling Services: (856) 225-6005
Newark Counseling Services: (973) 353-5805
Rutgers Counseling Center: (732) 932-7884
Cook Counseling Center: (732) 932-9150
Douglass Psychological Services: (732) 932-9070
Livingston Counseling Center: (732) 445-4140

Alcohol & Other Drug Assistance Programs

If you are concerned about yourself or a friend, these programs offer counseling and group therapy as well as referrals to long-term care facilities.

Camden: (856) 225-6005
Newark: (973) 353-1236
New Brunswick (Hurtado): (732) 932-7976 

RU Sexual Assault Service

This department offers support to crime victims, survivors, and other members of the university community through advocacy, crisis intervention, short-term counseling, education and referrals.

(732) 932-1181

 

New Jersey State

AIDS Hotline: 1-800-624-2377

Alcohol/Drug Hotline: 1-800-225-0196

Eating Disorders: 1-800-522-2230

 

Other National and Local Hotlines

These hotlines are a source of information and, in some cases, referrals.

Drugs & Alcohol

Alcohol Hotline (24 hours): 1-800-999-9951

Alcoholics Anonymous: 1-800-245-1377

Drug Hotline: 1-800-225-0196

Narcotics Anonymous: 1-800-992-0401

National Cocaine Hotline: 1-800-262-2463

National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence Hopeline: 1-800-622-2255

National Institute on Drug Abuse Information & Treatment Referral Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP

Cancer

American Cancer Society (National Office): 1-800-ACS-2345

Cancer Information Service: 1-800-332-5338

Y-Me Breast Cancer Support Program: 1-800-221-2141

Mental Health

National Foundation for Depressive Illness: 1-800-248-4344

National Institute of Mental Health: 1-800-421-4211

Eating Disorders

American Dietetic Association: (312) 899-0040

STDs

HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service (9 am-7 pm): 1-800-HIV-0440

National CDC HIV Hotline: 1-800-342-AIDS

National Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline: 1-800-227-8922

Violence/Assault

Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-572-SAFE

National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence: 1-800-422-4453

Last Modified 12/22/2005