Emergencies

The PSC does not offer after hours emergency services.  If you have an emergency, please use one of the contacts listed below.

For USC students, contact Counseling Services:  You can speak to an Advice Nurse for urgent situations at (213) 740-7711.  For life threatening emergencies, dial (213) 740-4321 if you are on campus, or 911 if you are off campus.

If you are not a USC student, you can dial 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

In addition, anyone can call the crisis numbers listed below.

Crisis numbers:

National suicide hotlines:

1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

OR

1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

For youth and their families:

1-800-448-3000

LA County:

  • Department of Mental Health: 1-800-854-7771
  • Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Center: 1-877-727-4747
  • Cedars Sinai Teen Line: 1-800-852-8336 or 1-310-855-4673