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Mental Health
- Community Helpline
- Helps callers work through feelings that range from loneliness & depression, to suicide. Serves all of California.
- 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., 7 days a week.
- (877) 541-2525
- http://chelpline.org/
- Deaf Community Services
- Offers comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services to Deaf, Deaf-Blind, late-deafened, and hard of hearing adults, youth and families in San Diego County. Services are designed to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate care and ensure the highest quality of therapy services possible.
- VB: (619) 550-3436
- V: (619) 398-2441
- info@dcsofsd.org
- https://deafcommunityservices.org/behavioral-health-services/
- NAMI San Diego Helpline
- County-wide, confidential, family and peer-staffed support phone line for individuals with mental illness and their loved ones. Provides non-crisis phone support and referrals and increases knowledge of mental illness, resources and related issues.
- 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday
- (619) 543-1434 or (800) 523-5933
- https://namisandiego.org/helpline/
- North County Mobile Crisis Response Team
- Mobile response team made up of mental health professionals, who can be dispatched to respond to urgent behavioral health concerns. Currently serves only the North Coastal region. Offer assessment for hospitalization, intervention, and linkage to community resources. Provide rapid crisis intervention to address, de-escalate and stabilize in least restrictive environment possible. Dispatch is through the ACCESS Crisis Line, which also dispatches the Psychiatric Emergency Response Team, which includes police. Callers should specifically request MCRT. Dispatch requires that person is receptive to help. Will not be dispatched if situation involves immediate threat of violence, or person in crisis is intoxicated to level that there is a threat of violence. In these cases, counselor will recommend police dispatch, but have stated they will not dispatch police without caller consent.
- 1 (888) 724-7240 (24/7)
- https://www.exodusrecovery.com/san-diego-mcrt/
- San Diego ACCESS Crisis Line
- Suicide hotline serving San Diego County. Provides mental health crisis intervention, information and referral to mental health services in San Diego County, including referrals to mental health care professionals who accept Medi-Cal and serve people who lack health insurance. Calls are FREE and answered by trained professionals. Service is available in multiple languages. Offers mobile assistance *only in North Coastal Region* through Mobile Crisis Response Team, a team of mental health professionals that does not include police and can provide on-site assistance in 1-2 hours. Mobile assistance in areas other than Northern Coastal Region available through Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT) – however, this team will be accompanied by police, or may dispatch police if PERT not available.
- 1 (888) 724-7240 (24/7)
- https://up2sd.org/hotline/
Recovery & Substance Abuse Support
- Methamphetamine Strike Force Hotline*
- Completely confidential; call to report users, dealers, labs; call to get info on prevention, intervention, treatment. Secure voice mail after business hours.
- 1 (877) 662-6384
- https://www.no2meth.org/
- *Please note, this is a task force that includes specialized law enforcement officers.
- San Diego ACCESS Crisis Line
- Provides information and referral to County Drug and Alcohol treatment and recovery services for adults, adolescents, and pregnant and parenting women who are receiving Medi-Cal or who do not have health insurance. Calls are FREE and answered by trained professionals. Service is available in multiple languages.
- 1 (888) 724-7240 (24/7)
- Press 4 for referrals for substance and addiction services
- https://www.optumhealthsandiego.com/
- Union of Pan Asian Communities
- An Outpatient non-residential Substance Abuse Disorder treatment program specifically focused on Asian and Pacific Islander (API) adults 18+ ,Transitional Age Youth, refugees, immigrants and other underserved populations who reside in San Diego County. Services are offered in various languages, including Spanish. Clients are eligible for services if they have Medi-Cal, Medi-Medi, or are unfunded.
- (619) 521-5720
- https://www.upacsd.com/programs/atr