Mental health services
In Brief
If you experience mental health difficulties or disorders, the municipality offers various services designed to strengthen your ability to cope with life. These services may include help in finding social activities, advice and guidance for both you and your family, support groups, and more.
Description
The municipality provides mental health support for children, adults, and their families. If you have experienced trauma, grief, abuse, or if you are struggling with depression or distress, you can receive help through the municipal health services. You can get in touch via the emergency medical service, your general practitioner, the health center, or the municipality's website.
Target Group
Individuals living at home who experience mental health challenges.
Criteria
Eligibility for services is based on your needs.
Related brochures, documents, maps and similar
Regulations
This is a legally required service. See, among others: Helse- og omsorgstjenesteloven § 3-2.Laws
Practical Information
Guidance - how to obtain or receive the service
Rapid Mental Health Support
or a similar service. This service is free and provides direct assistance without requiring a referral from a doctor. The goal is to offer help within one to two weeks to prevent your condition from worsening.
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