Crisis Services
Many people experience increased stress or symptoms related to mental health and substance use concerns. These crisis situations can take many forms. Generally, a mental health or substance use crisis is a period of intense difficulty or instability that can't be resolved without the help of trained professionals.
Learn the signs of a mental health or substance use crisis
In a mental health or substance use crisis? You're not alone.
If you are in a mental health or substance use crisis, there are many services and supports available to you whether you need someone to contact, someone to respond, or need a safe place to get help.
If you are in imminent danger or experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.
If you are having thoughts of suicide or hurting yourself or others, call your county’s crisis line or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Transforming the delivery of services and supports
We are building a structure for mental health and substance use crisis situations that can serve everyone, everywhere, every time. Providers of mental health and substance use crisis services are key collaborators in this work. Visit the Crisis Services: Provider Resources page for more information and actions providers can take to keep this important work going.