When Do I Go To The Emergency Room?

Medical Emergencies

  • Chest pain / racing heart
  • Head Injury or suspected concussion
  • Lacerations requiring stitches 
  • Fainting / Passing out
  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Fractures or suspected broken bones
  • Eye trauma
  • Chemical pills

Mental Health Emergencies

  • Plans to kill yourself or someone else
  • Feeling out of control with your behavior
  • Risky sexual behavior
  • Combative and assaulting behaviors
  • Reckless and excessive risk-taking
  • Severe reaction while using a substance
  • Delusions and hallucinations
  • Increased aggressiveness, rage, agitation and violence
  • Slow breathing, heart rate and pulse
  • Muscle spasms, seizures
  • Decreased consciousness

Local Emergency Rooms

Union Hospital

1606 N 7th St, Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 238-7523

Regional Hospital

3901 S 7th St, Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 232-0021

Crisis Resources

Mental Health Resources

Emergency Numbers

Poison Center         1-800-222-1222

Police & Fire             911

University Police   1-812-237-5555

Sexual Assault Resources