Anxiety. Tension. Fear. 2016

Mental health crisis often spikes in October.

At Sigma, we deal with urgent situations, those requiring help within days to weeks. But a true psychiatric emergency, where personal safely is at risk, still requires hospital care.

Too often we underestimate the role of the reactions, the split second, emotionally laden responses to strong emotions. People respond to intense emotions with snap judgments and they react on impulse.