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Who to Contact in a Mental Health Crisis
If you’re having a mental health crisis, you can get help now:
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NH Rapid Response/Mobile Crisis 24/7 Emergency Care
Get the emergency help you need anytime, anywhere. On-call experts provide the highest quality of care, with a personalized evaluation of your unique circumstance.
If you or a loved one is in a time of crisis, we are here for you.
If the crisis cannot be resolved by phone, text, or chat, our Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) may go to you, wherever you are.
When to Reach Out?
If you or someone you care about is experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis – we’re here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. You can call, text, or chat with our crisis operators.
Common signs for concern include:
- Talking or thinking about harming or killing oneself or others
- Seeking guns, pills or other ways to kill oneself
- Talking or writing about death, dying, or killing oneself
- Feeling hopeless
- Feeling very angry or looking for revenge
- Acting recklessly or engaging in unsafe activities
- Feeling trapped, like there is no way out
- Increasing alcohol or drug use
- Pulling away from friends and family
- Feeling worried or irritated
- Having trouble sleeping or sleeping all the time
How New Hampshire Rapid Response Works
Call, text, or chat 24/7/365 to receive free and confidential care and services you need during a mental health or substance use disorder crisis.
Specialty-trained crisis operators, licensed clinicians, and peer-support counselors provide can provide over the phone support and problem solving to help resolve a mental health crisis; provide referrals to our community mental health centers or, if not able to resolve the crisis over the phone, dispatch our Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) to where you are located for in person support.