CRISIS SITUATIONS

In Cases of Emergency – Dial 911

For urgent issues, Philadelphia has 24-hour Crisis Response Centers (CRCs).
Information can be found at DBHIDS or by calling 215-686-4420. The Philadelphia Mobile Treatment team can be reached at 215-685-6440. If any of these numbers do not work, call 911.

HOTLINES

• Drug and Alcohol Treatment Hotline — 1-800-662-HELP
• National Child Abuse Hotline — 1-800-4-A-CHILD
• National Domestic Violence Hotline — 1-800-799-7233
• National Suicide Hotline — 1-800-784-2433

SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS

Mood Disorders, Anxiety & ADHD:

• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) — www.nami.org
• Patient and Family Support and Education
• Anxiety and Depression Association of America — www.adaa.org
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance — www.dbsalliance.org
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention — www.afsp.org
• Attention Deficit Disorder Association — www.add.org

FINDING A MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDER

• Local Hospitals – Ask for the Department of Psychiatry, if they are taking new patients or have recommendations for providers. They often keep lists of providers who accept insurance in the area.
  • Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania — (215) 662-4000
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital — (410) 955-5000
  • Temple University Hospital — (215) 707-2000
  • Thomas Jefferson University — (215) 955-6000