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Need Behavioral Services Now? Behavioral Health Services-Screening And Coordination (BHS-SAC)
Need Help Now?
If you or someone you know is experiencing a behavioral health emergency
- Call or text 988 if you have an urgent mental health crisis, substance use issue, or thoughts of suicide
- Behavioral Health Crisis: (916) 875-1055
- CA Relay: 711
- Go to the Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic at: 2130 Stockton Boulevard, Building 300, Sacramento, CA 95817
If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
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Media Inquiries
For media inquiries, please contact:
Elizabeth Zelidon
zelidone@saccounty.gov
(916) 874-8899
For Public Health media inquiries, please contact:
Casey Camacho
CamachoC@saccounty.gov
(916) 862-2319