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WHAT TO DO IN A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS     Dr. Ken Duckworth   Video

 

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS PLANNING

WHAT TO DO IN A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS (for Children)

 

Emergency Medical Services – 911

If your situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance, available 24 hours a day.

 

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1‑800‑273‑TALK (8255)

If you or someone you know is suicidal or in emotional distress, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline . Trained crisis workers are available to talk 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your confidential and toll-free call goes to the nearest crisis center in the Lifeline national network. These centers provide crisis counseling and mental health referrals.  Live Online Chat  http://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

 

Local Adult Mental Health Emergency Service

Community Mental Health, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham

For Adults with publicly funded or no insurance

(800) 372-8460    or    517-346-8460

For Children with publicly funded or no insurance

517-346-8008

http://www.ceicmh.org/services/cs

 

Note that persons with commercial mental health coverage are typically directed to contact their health plan. (non-emergency response)

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Persons with private health insurance should call 911 or go to a local emergency room.

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