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| Crisis Services |
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The Mary K. Shell Mental Health Center is accessible during and after normal business hours as an alternative to more restrictive care facilities such as a hospital. If you think that you need to go to a hospital, come here first for an evaluation. The crisis stabilization unit offers the following services for adults and children: |
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| Crisis Line |
(661) 868-8000 |
| Toll Free |
(800) 991-5272 |
| TTY for the Hearing Impaired |
(661) 868-8142 |
- 24 hour services including crisis intervention to prevent hospitalization
- Assessment and referral to other mental health services, including hospitals
- Medication evaluation and monitoring
- Psychiatric evaluation and monitoring
- Support families and significant others
- Case management services and linkage to useful resources
- Substance abuse referrals
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