Seattle Children’s Behavioral Health Crisis Care Clinic: An Outpatient Model of Care for Youth & Families in Suicidal Crisis

• 2023

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This video describes the Seattle Children’s Behavioral Health Crisis Care Clinic, which helps young people and their families during suicidal crises. The clinic offers outpatient care, meaning kids can get help without staying in a hospital. It provides quick support, therapy, and safety planning to keep youth safe at home. The goal is to give families tools and resources so they can manage mental health challenges together while avoiding emergency room visits or hospital stays whenever possible.

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Focus Area: Mental Health

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Behavioral Medicine; Child; Crisis Intervention; Family Therapy; Hospitals, Pediatric; Mental Health Services; Outpatients; Suicide, Attempted; Suicide Prevention; Adolescent

Institutions: Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)

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