If you are experiencing an emergency please:

  • Call 911
  • Go to your local emergency department
  • Contact one of the following emergency services:
    • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 800.273.8255
    • Frontline Services, Mobile Crisis Team – 216.623.6888
    • St. Vincent’s Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Room – 216.363.2538
    • MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry – 216.778.4428
    • Cleveland Clinic, Department of Psychiatry – 216.636.5860
    • Lutheran Hospital, Behavioral Health Services – 216.363.2122
    • Windsor-Laurelwood, Center for Behavioral Medicine – 440.953.3000
    • Circle Health Services – 216.721.4010

If you are looking for more resources:

  • Help Others Live Sober
    • The mission of the “Helping Others” Research Project at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child Psychiatry is to improve the quality of life for youth, families, and communities by providing a continuum of scientific information, education, and personal experiences on the role of service in addiction recovery.
  • United Way 2-1-1
    • Serving 4 counties and covering 1.5 million people in Ohio, the United Way 2-1-1 Help Center provides free and confidential 24-hour access to a compassionate professional who will review your options for help, develop a plan and act as your advocate if you are faced with barriers to service. Simply dial 2-1-1 or chat with us for assistance.
  • The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
    • Cleveland Rape Crisis Center’s mission is to support survivors of rape and sexual abuse, promote healing and prevention, and advocate for social change.
  • CWRU University Health and Counseling Services (for CWRU students only)
    • Counseling Services at UH&CS includes group therapy, skills-based workshops, support spaces, prevention and recovery, psychiatric services, and individual counseling. All students begin with a same-day appointment through myhealthconnect.case.edu or by calling (216) 368-5872. Students are seen the same or next day, and never wait days or weeks to establish care or address immediate concerns. In this initial session, the counselor will: explore their current issues and concerns, access for safety, and provide recommendations about services that may be good fit for them. Students leave same day appointments with an individualized plan of care that may include a course of brief individual counseling, group counseling, skill-based workshops, referrals to other types of health or mental health providers, or a combination of offerings.