Crisis Text Line. Help is just a text away.
After hour supports:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
suicidepreventionlifeline.org
(800) 273-8255
24/7 support for individuals in distress, prevention and crisis resources
Crisis Text Line
crisistextline.org
24/7 text HOME to 741741 to reach a crisis counselor
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Suicide Prevention Month: A Resource Guide In 2022, nearly 49,476 people in the U.S. died by suicide — an average of one person every 11 minutes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Suicide is the second leading cause of death among people aged 10–14, and the 12th leading cause of death overall in the U.S. For every suicide death, the CDC reports that 275 people seriously considered suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available 24/7.
You are not alone. Here is a resource guide to help you or someone in your life find support. |
| Suicide is Preventable: How to Help with Mental Health First Aid Suicidal thoughts do not have to become reality. As a First Aider, you can use your valuable knowledge to help someone in need get the timely care they deserve. Read more. |
Los Angeles High Desert Mental Health Urgent Care Center
Located at 415 East Avenue I, Lancaster, CA
The Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center (BHUCC) – High Desert - Stars Behavioral Health Group
About the BHUCC
A Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center (BHUCC, pronounced “Buck”) in Lancaster is now open! The new facility will serve people in the Antelope Valley who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The BHUCC is open 24 hours a day, seven days per week
Services
- 24/7 outpatient program
- Rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication support
- Case management
- Linkage to recovery-oriented community resources and on-going mental health services
- Walk-ins welcome (call ahead for additional information and estimated wait times)
- All insurance plans accepted (individuals without insurance are also able to receive services. Contact us for more information.)
- Clients may stay up to 24 hours
- An adult unit equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up)
- An adolescent unit equipped to serve six teens (ages 13 to 17)
- Quiet rooms
- Therapy rooms
Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc
44421 N. 10th Street West
Lancaster, CA 93534
CALL: (888)777-8565
About Tarzana:
Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc is a mental health clinic in Lancaster, CA. It is located at 907 West Lancaster Boulevard, Lancaster, CA 93534. Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc offers outpatient treatment and is categorized as an inpatient and outpatient facility. Included in the treatment are group therapy, couples/family therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. Staff members who work at Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc are well-trained in providing treatment to adults, young adults and seniors 65 or older with mental health problems. Additionally, Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc offers treatment to LGBT, people requiring dual diagnosis treatment and people with HIV or AIDS. Other services that Tarzana Treatment Centers Inc offers consist of family psychoeducation, supported employment and integrated primary care services.
Penny Lane Centers Antelope Valley
43520 Division St, Lancaster, CA 93535, (818) 892-3423
Helpline@pennylane.org.
Penny Lane Provides a variety of services, such as:
- Mental Health Support
- Substance Abuse Disorder
- Housing Programs
- Family Programs
- Youth
At Immigrants Rising, their commitment to the undocumented community doesn’t waver even during these dark times. They are steadfast in advocating for transformative policies, expanding innovative programming that supports our community members, and collaborating with them to create a lasting positive impact, but they cannot do it alone.
As we brace ourselves for years ahead when we may feel waves of concern, fear, and rage, it is important that we remain brave, hopeful, and united. It is crucial to stay informed, and we encourage you to Know Your Rights No Matter Who is President; learn 10 Things You Can Do as a DACA Recipient, and; nurture your mental health.