988 Crisis and Suicide Prevention Hotline
988 is the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number available 24/7 for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis and needs support and resources.
Alameda County EMS – Behavioral Health
An initiative designed to address the unique needs of individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. This program provides EMS providers with specialized training in recognizing and managing psychiatric emergencies, ensuring compassionate and appropriate care during these situations.
Child and Youth Crisis Services
Please check back here for more information on Child and Youth Crisis Services.
Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
Crisis Intervention Training is a specialized mental health training offered to law enforcement and other first responders.
Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU) / Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT)
Crisis Stabilization Units and Crisis Residential Treatment provide alternatives to psychiatric hospitalization.
Critical Care Management Team
Comprised of licensed clinicians, the Critical Care Management Team supervises psychiatric resources, authorizes services for those on involuntary holds, helps to ensure quality care, and collaborates on treatment plans.
Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS)
IHBS aims to help youth build skills necessary for functioning in the home and community and can be effective in preventing a child from being removed from the home.
Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS) Designation
LPS Designation ensures compliance with local and state-level certification standards for mental health care facilities.
LPS Designation
Category I Full Designation for 5150/5585 evaluation & treatment facilities. Category II Professional Designation for individuals working in facilities or teams that provide 5150/5585 evaluation and transportation to a Level I Facility.
Mobile Crisis Teams
Workforce Development Programs
We oversee the bringing of psychiatric residents, fellows and other trainee prescribers into ACBHD programs.
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