Mental Health And Substance Abuse Crisis Services

Additional Services Available
The Center for Suicide Prevention and Research (CSPR) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is working to end youth suicide. CSPR provides training and educational resources to a range youth-serving agencies, civic organizations, and faith-based communities to help with suicide prevention efforts. The CSPR offers the following services to the community from the months of April through August – Gatekeeper Training: training for adults to learn about depression and suicide; Training on how to respond after a suicide; and Training on how to provide safe messaging about mental health. For more information, please contact the Center for Suicide Prevention and Research at SuicidePrevention@NationwideChildrens.org or (614) 355-0850.

Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation:
Maintains a map of county-based Suicide Prevention Coalitions, Local Outreach of Suicide Survivor Teams, and Mental Health Recovery Service Boards at http://www.ohiospf.org/.coalition-map.

Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation:
Maintains a map of county-based Suicide Prevention Coalitions, Local Outreach of Suicide Survivor Teams, and Mental Health Recovery Service Boards at http://www.ohiospf.org/.coalition-map.

Franklin County LOSS (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors)
Franklin County LOSS (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors) offers support for those bereaved by suicide at www.franklincountyloss.org.

The Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
The Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services provides an Ohio Mental Health Provider map. Click on your county to see the available mental health providers in your area: http://mha.ohio.gov/Treatment/Where-to-Get-Help/Mental-Health-Provider-Search

Services Available 365/24/7
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) to talk to someone 24/7.The Crisis Text Line: Text “4hope”to 741741. You can get 24/7 access to crisis counselors You’re guaranteed a response within five minutes.Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Netcare Access: around-the-clock crisis prevention services.
- 17 & Under – call 614-722-1800;
- 18 & Older – call 614-276-CARE (2273) or 888-276-CARE (2273).

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