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• Policy and Governmental Affairs

  The Legislative Unit is responsible for directing the Department's legislative and regulatory program and for assisting the Commissioner in the performance of executive and administrative duties involving both legislative and regulatory policies and programs.

• Multicultural Health Equity (OMHE)

  The Office of Multicultural Health Equity (OMHE) functions to enhance the delivery of DMHAS services for mental health and substance use disorders in a way that acknowledges the impact of individual differences on client treatment, differences such as race, ethnic or cultural background, age, gender, sexual orientation, and physical or mental status.

• Office of Forensic Evaluations

• SETU - Officer Training

• MAT Learning Collaborative

  Documents either assembled or created by the Treatment Subcommittee of the Commissioners’ Alcohol and Drug Policy Council (ADPC) and the MAT Learning Collaborative.

• Audit Division

  The Audit Division is responsible for auditing claim payments submitted by the Behavioral Health Recovery Program Providers, conducting internal audits, and serves as the liaison with the Auditors of Public Accounts and the Comptroller’s Office when performing audits.

• 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 Suicide Advisory Board Holds Symposium on Community Response to Suicide Loss

  September 8-14, 2019 is National Suicide Prevention Week

• DMHAS Releases Aggregate Data of Laboratory Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in DMHAS Inpatient Facilities

  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.

• 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

• DPH and DMHAS Encourage Residents to Seek Mental Health Support To Address Stress and Depression During Winter Holiday Season

  Self-care, Reflection, and Using Available Mental Health Services are Critical to Help Combat Stress and Depression During the Holidays

• DMHAS Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19

  The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) announced today that a staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is an employee at the Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) in Middletown and last reported to work on March 10, 2020.

• Patient at Connecticut Valley Hospital Tests Positive for COVID-19

  The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) informed the public today that a patient at Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) has tested positive for COVID-19.

• 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.

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