Service Name: A3 (MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM) - CC HEALTH (PSYCHIATRIC MOBILE RESPONSE TEAMS)

Organization Name: CONTRA COSTA HEALTH

• Description: Mobile psychiatric emergency teams available in some communities composed of designated mental health workers (psychiatrists, RN's, MSW's, psychologists, psychiatric technicians) in any combination which intervene in situations where an individual's mental or emotional condition results in behavior which constitutes an imminent danger to him or herself. In other communities, crisis intervention teams do not guarantee in person crisis services. Depending on the local jurisdiction, mobile teams can operate in partnership with local police authorities and include specially trained police officers. Some can be reached following a call to 911 or directly through a local hospital or community mental health agency.
• Website: http://www.cchealth.org
• Phone(s):
• Hours: 24 hours daily
• Eligibility: Adults with severe mental illness and adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health issues. Populations likely to not be served include adults presenting primarily with related cognitive decline, intellectual disabilities, domestic violence, or crime prevention.
• Requirements: None
• Areas Served:
  • Contra Costa United States
• Categories:
  • Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
• Contacts:
  • Chad Pierce, Mental Health Program Chief
  • Debbie Thomas, Mental Health Program Manager, debbie.thomas@cchealth.org