'It's OK Not To Be OK' reframes conversation on mental health, substance abuse

NBC 10 News joins Rhode Island broadcasters to present "It's OK Not To Be OK," a program which aims to change the conversation about mental health and substance abuse in the state.

The special highlights powerful, personal stories of Rhode Islanders and the resources and support services that are available to people seeking help.

"It's OK Not To Be OK" is presented by the state of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Broadcasters Association.

Help is Available

BH Link is a behavioral health facility designed to provide immediate assistance to a person in crisis.

For confidential support and to be connected to treatment and care options, call 401-414-LINK (5465).

BH Link runs a 24-hour/7-day triage center at 975 Waterman Ave. in East Providence.