Crisis Intervention Hotline:
1-800-596-4447 or 717-232-7511
Contact Information:
Lynn Pascoa
Children's Mental Health Program Specialist
100 Chestnut St.
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-780-7052
County Suicide Prevention Task Force: none
Web site: none
County Suicide Prevention Resources:
Training for school personnel
Parent education
Student education
Substance abuse prevention
Some school districts have also implemented the Signs of Suicide Program and/or Yellow Ribbon.
County Screening for Suicide Risk Activities:
Student Assistance Program (screening by mental health liaisons)
Dauphin County MH/MR contracts with Keystone Children and Family Services to provide SAP services to all secondary school buildings in the 10 school districts in the county.
County Mental Health Resources
Inpatient psychiatric unit:
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
School-based mental health services:
Adams-Hanover Counseling Services,
Pressley Ridge,
Pennsylvania Counseling Services