Emergencies are life threatening situations that require immediate action: Call 911 for help
A crisis is a situation in which there may be a serious threat of danger to oneself or others. Take it seriously! During a crisis, an individual's methods of coping are inadequate and this leaves the individual feeling overwhelmed. SEEK PROFESSIONAL HELP:
24-HOUR MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES:
For Children:
Kids in Crisis (203) 327-KIDS www.kidsincrisis.org or
Dial 211 (Infoline) to connect to Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services (EMPS)
For Adults:
Dial (877) 677-4135 or (203) 358-8500 F.S. Dubois Center, 780 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06905
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"Close scrutiny will show that most "crisis situations" are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are." Maxwell Maltz
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"Every little thing counts in a crisis." Jawaharlal Nehru
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