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Department of Health and Human Services

Behavioral Health and Crisis Services Web Site

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND CRISIS SERVICES

Accessing Services - Information & Referral
Administration and Management of Services
Advisory Boards, Committees and Councils
Addiction Services
Consumer Services
Crisis Services
Emergency Services- Housing Crisis Intervention & Prevention
- Rental Assistance Program (RAP) and Home Energy Program (OHEP)
Homeless Services
Mental Health Services
- Child & Adolescent
- Transition Age Youth (TAY)
- Adult & Seniors
Specialized Senior Services
Special Needs Services
Victim Services
- Abused Persons Program
- Victim Assistance and Sexual Assult Program

Crisis Services

Montgomery County Crisis Center
1301 Piccard Drive,
Rockville, MD 20850
240-777-4000

The Montgomery County Crisis Center provides immediate responses to crisis situations for all residents of Montgomery County, Maryland. The center provides goal-oriented crisis intervention, brief crisis stabilization, and help in obtaining services for individuals and families with a mental health crisis or experiencing other crisis situations. The Crisis Center has:

Telephone and walk-in crisis intervention

Psychiatric consultation, evaluation and stabilization

Assessment of children and adolescents

Suicide Prevention

Services for the homeless

Response to victims of violence, including sexual assault and mate-related abuse

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team

Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)

Training and Consultation

Crisis Center

For more detailed information, click on any of the above links or go to: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/hhstmpl.asp?url=/content/hhs/crisis_center/default.asp

Phone Hotline
Mental Health Association of Montgomery County
1000 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20851
301-738-9697 - Youth Hotline
301-738-2255 - General Hotline

The Mental Health Association of Montgomery County, contracted by Montgomery County, provides a phone hotline service to provide 24 hour support for the community. Services include suicide prevention, crisis intervention counseling, and information and referral. For more information go to: http://www.mhamc.org/html/index.cfm

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Last edited: 4/9/2008