There may be times when you find yourself or another person in
an emergency situation. For example, if you have thoughts of suicide
or harming another person, this is an emergency. There are several
resources to help you get through such a crisis or otherwise challenging
time.
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If
you are a current ACCI client, and feel that you are in an emergency
situation, you may use the beeper system for the on-call therapist.
For the beeper number, please call 301-251-8965.
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You
may contact the Montgomery County Crisis Center at 240-777-4000.
The center is located at 301 Picard Drive, Rockville, Maryland.
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You
may also go to your local hospital Emergency Room. Some local
hospitals include:
- Shady
Grove Adventist Hospital, 9901 Medical Center Way, Rockville,
MD 20850, General: 301-279-6000; Emergency Department:
301-279-6053
- Charter
Potomac Ridge Treatment Center (Psychiatric Institute
of Montgomery County), 14901 Broschart Road, Rockville,
MD 20850, General: 301-251-4545 (Admissions and Crisis)
- Suburban
Hospital, 8600 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814,
General: 301-896-3100; Emergency Department: 301-896-3880
- Holy
Cross Hospital of Silver Spring, 1500 Forest Glenn Road,
Silver Spring, MD, General: 301-754-7000; Emergency Department:
301-754-7500
- Montgomery
General Hospital, 18101 Prince Phillip Drive, Olney MD,
General: 301-774-8882; Emergency Department: 301-774-8900;
Psych Emergency: 301-774-8888
- Washington
Adventist Hospital, 7600 Carroll Avenue, Takoma Park,
MD, General: 301-891-7600; Emergency Department: 301-891-5070
Please discuss other alternatives with your ACCI therapist.
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