Crisis Information

If you are  are experiencing an emergency, crisis, or need immediate assistance, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. 

If you are not in immediate danger then please use the following phone numbers as a resource to get help. 

Mental Health Emergency Services

  • Norfolk: 757-664-7690

  • Virginia Beach: 757-385-0888

  • Chesapeake: 757-547-9334

  • Hampton/NN: 757-380-9021

  • Portsmouth: 757-393-8991

  • Western Tidewater:  757-942-1069 

Local Acute Treatment Centers

  • Virginia Beach Psychiatric (Assessment Referral Center): 757-496-3500

  • The Kempsville Center (Children & Adolescents Only): 757-461-4565

  • Maryview Behavioral Medicine Center: 757-398-2367

  • Riverside Behavioral Health Center: 757-827-3119

Non-Emergency Police Numbers

  • Norfolk Non-Emergency Police: 757-441-5610

  • Virginia Beach Non-Emergency Police:  757-385-5000

  • Chesapeake Non-Emergency Police:  757-382-6161, choose option 2

  • Hampton Non-Emergency Police: 757-727-6111

  • Newport News Non-Emergency Police:  757-247-2500

  • Portsmouth Non-Emergency Police: 757-393-5300 

  • Suffolk Non-Emergency Police: 757-923-2350

CPS Hotlines

  • Norfolk: 757-664-6022

  • Virginia Beach: 757-385-3400

  • Chesapeake:  757-382-2020

  • Hampton:  757-727-1800 (DSS main number)

  • Newport News:  757-926-6600

  • Portsmouth: 757-393-9500

  • Suffolk:  757-514-7458

Mental Health Links

The following links are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information. Please also check the additional links provided for physical health  for a more comprehensive understanding of your over-all well-being. The following is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of the sites.

Associations & Institutes

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

Depression

Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Addiction and Recovery

Eating Disorders

Personality Disorders

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

Developmental Disorders

Diagnosis

Medication

  • DrugWatch.com provides up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications, including details about associated side effects.

  • Drugalert.org is a comprehensive database with information and news alerts about potentially dangerous drugs currently on the market or previously available worldwide.