You may call Dr. Maloney if you are her patient and you are having a mental health crisis.
Note that as of July 2022, there is a national hotline for suicidal thoughts.
“988”.
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/about-988-suicide-and-crisis-lifeline
Note that Dr. Maloney offers psychiatric services that are office-based and the office is open on certain weekdays. All efforts will be made to return calls promptly to the best of our ability.
If you are an active patient and do not hear back shortly, proceed to the nearest Emergency Department and talk with the staff there.
If you are not already her patient, and you are having a psychiatric emergency, you should take your child/self to the nearest Emergency Department or call 911 for help.
If you are in Worcester County, MA, you can call Mobile Crisis Intervention at Community Healthlink (CHL) 1-800-977-5555 and they will help you or direct you to the Mobile Crisis that serves your zip code.
National Suicide Prevention 1-800-273-TALK (-8255) N.B. (Vets press 1)
Samaritans (in MA) 877-870-HOPE (-4673)
Trevor Hotline (LGBTQ) 866-4-U-TREVOR or 866-488-7386
or text HOME to 741741
Another resource is http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Ann Maloney, MD 