In crisis during the holidays? Help is out there

Published: Tuesday, December 19th 2017, 6:02 pm EST
Updated: Wednesday, December 20th 2017, 6:49 am EST
By: Ashlea Kosikowski, Anchor
Copyright 2017 WECT, All rights reserved.

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The holidays are a happy time for some of us but for others they can be the most difficult time of the year.

Tracy Hyde with Integrated Family Services joined us on WECT News First at Four to talk about how people can cope.

IFS helps people to cope with holidays

Tracy Hyde with Integrated Family Services joined us on WECT News First at Four to talk about how people can cope during the holidays. (Source: WECT)

She said Integrated Family Services has a mobile crisis team ready to help. The hotline is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Call 1-866-437-1821 if you are in crisis and they will send a crisis response team to help.

The team can help anyone in crisis, those who are suicidal or depressed or victims of domestic violence.

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