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CRISIS ASSESSMENT TEAM, ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH CARE AGENCY- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

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• Description: Provides a mobile response team for the assessment and evaluation of individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Calls are receivedfrom the community, law enforcement, schools, social services, and concernedfamily members. The team conducts crisis risk assessments, initiates involuntary hospitalizations (WIC 5150/5585) if necessary, and provides referrals and linkages to community support and follow-up services. The Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT) is a component of CAT that includes behavioral health clinicians who work alongside and co-respond with law enforcement to handle behavioral health crises in their assigned city.
• Website: http://media.ocgov.com/gov/health/bhs/about/pi/mhsa/emergency/default.asp
• Phone(s): (855) 625-4657
• Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
• Eligibility: - All ages, Must be experiencing a psychiatric crisis
• Requirements: None required
• Areas Served:
  • Orange United States
• Categories:
  • Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • In Person Crisis Intervention
  • Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
• Contacts:

Location(s)

Location Name: N/A: PHONE SERVICE ONLY

• Accessibility: Service area is not accessible, Phone service only
• Physical Address: N/a: Phone Service Only, CA