In the current addiction climate with meth being so predominate, we are seeing an upswing in resources needed addressing substance use psychosis. Family members and loved one can be at a loss looking for safe measures to intervene in an attempt to help their loved one find help.

Here is a initial list of resources that families, friends and professionals may find useful in attempting to intervene with someone struggling with substance use/mental health. Please feel free to make any additions from your resources!

This link has information on local crisis and emergency services that range from 24 hour phone intervention to psychiatric emergency room.

Hamilton County Probate Court's Civil Commitment is a legal process for a probate court to order a person into treatment for their mental illness. It is sometimes also called “court ordered treatment,” “involuntary commitment,” or even “being probated.” For information and instructions on this process please visit

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health offers mental health assessments and a variety of other mental health and addiction programs and sources. Visit their website for more detailed information on their programs at or contact 513-345-8555 to schedule an assessment.