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When to seek care

Feelings and situations you may experience:

A breakthrough of symptoms that signals a serious mental health crisis
Thoughts of suicide, harming self or harming others, but not actions
A need for immediate evaluation for hospitalization or risk of self-harm or harm to others

where to go

Levels of Care: Hospitalization

Crisis intervention response
Psychiatric emergency room
Hospitalization
Houston Suicide Prevention Hotline: 713-228-1565
National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255

What service to engage

People and places that might help: Intensive, structured programs focused on treatment that provide care 24 hours/day, 7 days/week for those who need greater assistance. Treatment period and length of stay may range up to a few weeks.