In a crisis? Know where to turn.
If a person is expressing a desire, thought, or intention to hurt themselves or others, is exhibiting increased mental health symptoms, but does not have access to weapons or other means of hurting themselves or others, call the 24/7 Access Line: 1-888-868-1649.
If a person is at immediate risk of hurting themselves or others, is acting aggressively, has access to weapons or other means of hurting themselves or others, and/or is making immediate threats of acting out, call 9-1-1.
Mental Wellness Center can be reached at (805) 884-8440 from 9am to 5pm weekdays. We are here for you.
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