If you or someone you know is experiencing a life-threatening behavioral health crisis, call 911 or go to your local hospital emergency department
Specially-trained crisis responders are available at MaineHealth emergency departments to assess and assist people experiencing conditions such as:
- Substance use overdose
- Desire to harm self or others
- Severe psychiatric disorders
Referrals to inpatient psychiatric facilities are available when appropriate.
For a non life-threatening behavioral health crisis
If you or someone you know is having non-life threatening behavioral health crisis, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.
MaineHealth Behavioral Health is here to help
Call 844-292-0111 for help finding behavioral health care that's right for you or someone you know.
Where to go for behavioral health care
MaineHealth Behavioral Health provides compassionate behavioral health care across Maine and in parts of New Hampshire. From counseling to inpatient hospitalization, we offer comprehensive support for people of all ages.
