If You Are Experiencing an Emergency
DelMar Behavioral Health & Recovery is not an emergency or immediate crisis-response service.
The DelMar website, appointment-request system, ordinary email, and voicemail should not be used for emergencies or situations requiring immediate clinical attention.
If you or another person is experiencing an immediate medical or psychiatric emergency, seek immediate assistance.
Medical or Psychiatric Emergency
Call 911
Call 911 for an immediate emergency or life-threatening situation.
You may also go directly to the nearest emergency department.
Do not wait for a response to a website form, email, voicemail, or appointment request when immediate assistance is needed.
Mental Health or Substance Use Crisis
Call or Text 988
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
If there is an immediate danger or life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Do Not Use the Appointment Form for Emergencies
The DelMar appointment-request form is intended for routine appointment inquiries and administrative communication.
It is not monitored or designed as an emergency-response system.
Do not use the form to report:
- Suicidal thoughts requiring immediate assistance
- A suicide attempt
- Immediate danger to yourself or another person
- Serious medical symptoms
- Overdose or poisoning
- Severe psychiatric emergencies
- Other situations requiring immediate intervention
Use emergency services or 988 as appropriate.
If You Are Already a DelMar Client
If you are currently receiving services from DelMar and experience an emergency, follow your established crisis or emergency instructions when applicable.
Do not rely on routine appointment scheduling, email, or voicemail for an immediate crisis.
If you cannot safely wait for a response, contact emergency services or go to the nearest emergency department.
Emergency Department
For an immediate medical or psychiatric emergency, go to the nearest emergency department or call 911.
Emergency departments are equipped to provide immediate evaluation and emergency care.
Crisis Support
For mental health or substance use crisis support:
Call or text 988
For an immediate life-threatening emergency:
Call 911
Important Reminder
DelMar Behavioral Health & Recovery does not provide emergency or immediate crisis response through its website, routine email, voicemail, or standard appointment-request system.
Please use the appropriate emergency or crisis resource when immediate help is needed.
Routine Questions and Appointments
For non-emergency questions and routine appointment requests, contact:
DelMar Behavioral Health & Recovery LLC
Delaware Location: Newark, DE
Maryland Location: Lanham, MD
New Jersey Location: Pennsville, NJ
If you are experiencing an emergency, do not wait for a response from DelMar. Call 911, go to the nearest emergency department, or call/text 988 as appropriate.