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Office of Public Information and Communications
The Office of Public Information and Communications provides a full range of communication activities that serve the department and its stakeholders.
Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests
The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act gives you the right to obtain records and attend meetings of all public agencies with certain exceptions.
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA)/Family Care Plan
Recent changes to federal legislation around the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) and Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act (CARA) have outlined new state mandates requiring data collection around the impact of substance exposed infants and development of plans of safe care nationwide.
Admissions Offices for Inpatient Psychiatric Beds
Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHAs)
DMHAS operates and/or funds Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHAs) offering a wide range of therapeutic programs and crisis intervention services throughout the state. There are also many private non-profit agencies that you can access through each of the LMHAs.
This page lists highlighted opioid and naloxone related legislation in Connecticut.
Methadone Treatment Programs in Connecticut
Methadone is a form of medication assisted treatment (MAT) used to treat opioid use disorder. Below is a list of methadone treatment programs in Connecticut.