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title: Immediate Help
date: 2024-07-31T10:46:00-04:00
author: Alana Carchedi Coyle
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# Immediate Help

**Immediate Help**



**If you or someone you know is experiencing a life-threatening mental health emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.**

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# 24/7 Support


- **Counseling Center After-Hours Crisis Support** *(For UMD students or any person concerned about a UMD student)*  
    (301) 314-7651
- [**University of Maryland Police**](http://www.umpd.umd.edu/)  
    (301) 405-3333
- [**UMPD Non-Emergency Number and Police Escort Service**](http://www.umpd.umd.edu/services/escorts.cfm)  
    (301) 405-3555
- [**UMD C.A.R.E to Stop Violence 24-Hour Sexual Assault Hotline**](http://www.health.umd.edu/care)  
    (301) 741-3442
- [**National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline**](https://988lifeline.org/)  
    988
- [**Trevor Project LGBTQ+ Youth Crisis Line**](https://www.thetrevorproject.org/)  
    1-866-488-7386


# Additional Campus Resources


- Counseling Center Urgent Visit *(for students)*  
    (301) 314-7651
- [Behavioral and Threat Assessment Team (BETA)](https://studentaffairs.umd.edu/health-wellness/concerned-about-student)  
    (301) 314-BETA (2382)
- [University Health Center](http://www.health.umd.edu/)  
    (301) 314-8180
- [Behavioral Health Services in the Health Center](http://www.health.umd.edu/mentalhealth/services)  
    (301) 314-8106
- [HELP Center](https://helpcenterumd.org/) (peer to peer support)  
    (301) 314-HELP (4357)
- [Campus Chaplains](http://thestamp.umd.edu/memorial_chapel/chaplains)  
    (301) 314-9893
- [Undergraduate Admissions](https://www.admissions.umd.edu/)  
    (301) 314-8385 or 1-800-422-5867