This Is Michigan | Preventing Mental Health Crises

More than 3,200 doctors and other primary care providers across Michigan have been turning to a service called MC3 to help patients in need of mental health care. Based at the University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry, MC3 acts like the "Phone-a-Friend" option on a popular game show.
By telephone or via a secure online form, providers can turn to U-M psychiatrists for rapid and confidential advice on treating a patient's mental health needs. Many of the patients are in crisis, and from areas of Michigan that lack enough local mental health providers.
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