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Connecticut Valley Hospital Temporarily Closes Detoxification Unit
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) announced today that it will be temporarily closing its detoxification, or detox, unit located at the Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) within its Addiction Services Division in Middletown to new admissions. The detox unit is expected to be closed by Friday, April 3, 2020.
DMHAS Launches Adult Crisis Telephone Intervention and Options Network
DMHAS in partnership with the United Way of Connecticut, today announced the launch of the Adult Telephone Intervention and Options Network (ACTION) line for adults 18 years of age or older who are in the community and experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis for which an immediate response may be required.
CT ADPC to Host Forum on Impact of Stigmatizing Language for Media Professionals
Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council to Host Virtual Forum on Impact of Stigmatizing Language for Media and Communications Professionals
CT Suicide Advisory Board Holds Symposium on Community Response to Suicide Loss
September 8-14, 2019 is National Suicide Prevention Week
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) today released aggregate data of the number of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 of patients identified within its state-operated inpatient facilities as well as reported laboratory confirmed cases of staff across the DMHAS system.
Greater Bridgeport Community Mental Health Center (GBCMHC)
Greater Bridgeport Community Mental Health Center (GBCMHC) is a state-operated facility providing community-based services to residents in the Bridgeport area.
Employment Services are integral to the DMHAS’ goal of offering a recovery-oriented system of care for persons in recovery who experience behavioral health conditions.