- County/Area: Wilmington
- Insurance Required: Yes
- Prior Relationship Established: No
- Do They Work with Law Enforcement: If situation is deemed dangerous
- How Are They Contacted: Crisis Line
- Admin Phone Number: (302) 652-3948
- Crisis Line: 1-800-969-4357
- Website: https://www.delawareguidance.org/services/
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Note:
Our statewide youth crisis response services are available 24-hours a day and 365 days a year for children and teens (ages 2-18) who:
Have identified to be at risk of harm to themselves or others
Have experienced recent trauma
May be experiencing mental health symptoms
Are seeking help for managing emotional and/or behavioral health problems
- County/Area: Northern: Serves all of New Castle County and greater Smyrna in Northern Kent County; Southern: Serves all of Sussex County and Kent County south of greater Smyrna.
- Insurance Required: No
- Prior Relationship Established: No
- Do They Work with Law Enforcement: Yes, works with law enforcement
- How Are They Contacted: Crisis Line
- Admin Phone Number: (302) 255-9040
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Crisis Line:
Northern Delaware Hotline, call: 800-652-2929
Southern Delaware Hotline, call: 800-345-6785 - Website: https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dsamh/crisis_intervention.html
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Note:
If you are having a psychiatric or substance abuse crisis and need assistance, please contact Mobile Crisis Intervention Services (MCIS):
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, have taken an overdose, or have harmed yourself in any way, DIAL 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY