You have attacks of extreme panic, with high pulse rate and difficult breathing. Many community agencies exist to help you. Family services, mental health centers, crisis centers, suicide prevention centers, drug crisis centers and emergency hotlines are available at little or no cost to those needing help. Aid for problem drinking. Sometimes the stress of being unemployed, lonely or without income leads to problem drinking for you or someone in your family.
Help is available.
Great personal tension may cause cruelty to a child or an adult, particularly handicapped or older persons. If this happens to you or your family, notify DFS or the nearest police department. Protection for the injured person and counseling for the abuser will be provided. Help for runaways. Children, especially teenagers, may try to escape family problems by running away.