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ALABAMA’S SIXTH CRISIS CENTER OPENS   SpectraCare Crisis Care Center in Dothan: Serving 20 Counties across central and southeast Alabama    Dothan, Ala. – Today, Governor Kay Ivey joined the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), and SpectraCare Health Systems

STEER THE CONVERSATION ADMH Unveils New License Plate to Promote Mental Health Awareness and Support Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is proud to announce the release of a new distinctive license plate designed to steer

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Every year, millions of people in the United States are impacted by mental illness. Living with a mental illness can make it difficult to find a balance in daily life and maintain recovery; and stigma can exacerbate

Public Forum set for input on Medicaid’s SUD 1115 Demonstration Waiver Providers, recipients, and other interested individuals will have the opportunity to provide input on the Alabama Medicaid Agency’s (Medicaid) Section 1115 Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD) Waiver for Substance

Annual Report

ALABAMA AWARDED GRANT TO DEVELOP STATEWIDE CRITERIA FOR CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICS   Montgomery, Ala. – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic

Montgomery, Ala. – National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is observed every March. This year’s theme “Beyond the Conversation” highlights the ways in which people with and without disabilities come together to form strong, diverse communities.  This year’s theme asks the