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SUPPORT GROUPS IN THE GREATER ATTLEBORO AREA

This list reflects the best of our knowledge at this time regarding Attleboro-area support groups that may be relevant to people with bipolar disorder or clinical depression.  Feel free to send us a submission if you would like to suggest additional listings.

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Dual Diagnosis Support Groups
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  DBSA SUPPORT GROUPS
DBSA support groups are free to all who wish to attend

Location Time Description
Attleboro , MA
DBSA-Attleboro
Every Tuesday 7:00-9:00 pm

Newcomers’ meetings at 6:30 pm

DBSA-Attleboro meetings take place at the Hillside Adult Day Health Center, 50 Walton Street, Attleboro. Email us or call 508-222-7525 ext 407.
Belmont MA
Every Wednesday
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Every Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Meets at the de Marneffe Cafeteria, McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont. Lectures from 7-8 pm on 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month. Variety of groups including Newcomers, Young Adults, Women's, and Friends & Families.

Contact the MDDA office at 617-855-2795 or 617-855-3665 (infoline). For directions call 617-855-2000 ext. 7000

Boston , MA
Beth Israel Hospital
Every Friday
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Meets at the Beth Israel Learning Center, Shapiro Clinical Center Lobby, 330 Brookline Avenue. Contact Dennis Hagler at 617-855-2795.
Boston , MA
Mass General Hospital
Every Thursday, 7:15 to 9:15 pm. Q&A with Dr. Perlis every third Thursday
Meets in the Burr Conference Room 3 on the third floor of the Bartlett Hall Extension building. Bartlett Hall Extension is located directly across the courtyard/driveway outside the Wang Ambulatory Care Center's main entrance and adjacent to the Wellman library. A good map can be found at http://www.mgh.harvard.edu/depts/bigdig/maps.htm (Scroll down to 'download the Maps of MGH'). Contact Kim at 781-284-5166
Natick , MA
1st & 3rd Thursdays
7:30 - 9:00 pm
Meets at the First Congregational Church, 2 East Central Street.
Contact: Diane Granger at 508-820-4352 or Don Jessen at 978-443-6803.

New Bedford, MA
Every Thursday
7:00 to 9:00 pm
Newcomers' at 6:30 pm
Meets at the First Congregational Church, 34 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA.  See www.dbsa-attleboro.org/newbedford, email:   newbedford@dbsa-attleboro.org, or call DBSA-Attleboro at 508-222-7525 extension 407
Pembroke , MA
Every Thursday
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at Pembroke Hospital, East II Conference Room 199, Oak Street. Directions: 781-826-8161 Info line: 781-829-7211 or Ellen Boley 508-746-3299.
Providence, RI
Every Tuesday
7:00 - 9:00 pm

3rd Saturdays
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Meets at Butler Hospital, Ray Conference Center 2nd floor, 345 Blackstone Blvd. Contact Jim McNulty at 401-254-2572 or 401-455-6338.
Wakefield/South County RI
1st Thursdays
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at South Shore Community Mental Health Center, 55 Cherry Lane. Contact Jim McNulty at 401-254-2572 or 401-455-6338.
Wareham, MA
(DBSA Southcoast)
4th Thursday of the month
6:30 to 7:30 pm
Meets at the Wareham Free Library59 Marion RoadContact Lisa (508) 212-9447.  DBSASouthcoast@hotmail
Worcester MA
Every Monday
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at U Mass Medical Center, Faculty Conference Room (free parking available). Email
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  DUAL DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT GROUPS

These listings are provided as a service.  These groups are not affiliated with DBSA.


Location Time Description
Boston Area
Various
Double Trouble  617-491-2475
Taunton Wed 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Friday 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Info:  508-823-8772 or 508-823-6124
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SUPPORT GROUPS FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS
Location
Time
Description
Attleboro
First Monday of Every Month
Monthly NAMI Meeting at Community Care Services, 140 Park Street - call for details.  508-222-7525
Belmont MA
Every Wednesday
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Every Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Meets at the de Marneffe Cafeteria, McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont. Lectures from 7-8 pm on 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month. Variety of groups including Newcomers, Young Adults, Women's, and Friends & Families.

Contact the MDDA office at 617-855-2795 or 617-855-3665 (infoline). For directions call 617-855-2000 ext. 7000


Lakeville, MA
First Wednesday
10:00 - 11:30 am
Meets at PIN (Parents Information Network) 109 Rhode Island Road, Lakeville in the Clear Pond Offices on Route 79
Natick , MA
1st & 3rd Thursdays
7:30 - 9:00 pm
Meets at the First Congregational Church, 2 East Central Street. Call 508-653-0971 for directions or Ed Burns after 5 pm for info at 508-879-2075.
Pembroke MA
Every Thursday
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at Pembroke Hospital, East II Conference Room 199, Oak Street. Directions: 781-826-8161 Info line: 781-829-7211 or Ellen Boley 508-746-3299
Providence, RI
Every Tuesday
7:00 - 9:00 pm

3rd Saturdays
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Meets at Butler Hospital, Ray Conference Center 2nd floor, 345 Blackstone Blvd. Contact Jim McNulty at 401-254-2572 or 401-455-6338.
Taunton, MA
Third Tuesday
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at Community Connections, 59 Broadway, Taunton.  Contact Dolores at 508-947-9403
Wakefield/South County RI
1st Thursdays
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at South Shore Community Mental Health Center, 55 Cherry Lane. Contact Jim McNulty at 401-254-2572 or 401-455-6338.
Westwood , MA
Every Thursday
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at Westwood Lodge Hospital, Conf. Room 3, 45 Clapboardtree Street 7-9 pm. Weekly groups include Depression and Bipolar Group and Friends and Family Group. Contact: Jacquie Swerling at 781/762-7764 ext. 412.
Worcester , MA
Every Monday
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Meets at U Mass Medical Center, Faculty Conference Room (free parking available). Speakers on 2nd & 4th Mondays. Contact Jo-Ellen Stone: 508-791-0060 or Matthew Daly: 508-753-3139. Email
Please be aware that the above lists reflect the latest information as we know it.
Contact us at 508-222-7525 ext 407

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