In light of recent occurrences of gun violence in California, Professor Emeritus Stephen Shortell of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health has important advice for those in need of assistance. His message: There are resources available, and many people who want to help.

 

Free crisis counseling and support: 

 

CalHOPE

(833) 317-HOPE (4673)

 

Locate a treatment center near you: 

 

Substance Abuse & Mental Health

Services Administration (SAMHSA)

(800) 662-HELP (4357)