Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is proud to facilitate the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) initiative, a three-year Centers for Disease Control (CDC) funding opportunity. This grant will afford Alabama the opportunity to strengthen and
Read moreSubstance Use Disorder Treatment Assistance: Increase in Overdoses Seen
Montgomery, Ala. – The emergence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented many challenges to Alabamians. During these uncertain times, those who misuse substances are particularly vulnerable. The isolation, lack of social interaction, and normal activities have challenged many individuals who
Read moreADMH Offering Trauma Response Training Statewide
Montgomery, Ala.– The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is pleased to announce the addition of 19 new Nationally Certified Trauma Trainers in the state of Alabama, which includes seven ADMH staff members. ADMH was one of 10 communities chosen
Read moreNational Prevention Week 2020
The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), Office of Prevention is partnering with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to observe the annual National Prevention Week for May 10-16, 2020. National Prevention Week is an annual health
Read moreMental Health Awareness Month
Learn More about the Tools to Thrive Montgomery, Ala. – This May is Mental Health Month and the Alabama Department of Mental Health is highlighting #Tools2Thrive – what individuals can do daily to prioritize their mental health, build resiliency in
Read moreCapitol Art Showcase The 15th Annual Exhibition
Montgomery, Ala. – Since 2005, the Alabama Department of Mental Health has hosted the Capitol Showcase, a consumer art show at the Alabama’s State Capitol. People from around the state with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and co-occurring
Read moreNational Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® 2020 - March 30th – April 5th
Montgomery, Ala. – National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® links students with scientists and other experts to counteract the myths about drugs and alcohol that teens get from the internet, social media, TV, movies, music, or from friends. The Alabama Department of
Read moreCOVID-19 Guidance for Community Providers of Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
COVID-19 Guidance for Community Providers of Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Read here: DDD-COVID-19-rel1
Read moreOpioid Round Table: In-depth Discussion hosted on the Epidemic
OPIOID ROUND TABLE North Alabama Partners Host an In-Depth Discussion on the Epidemic Anniston, Ala. – A round table discussion on the opioid epidemic and the issues that surround it will be presented by the Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention
Read moreWe Love Our Nurses
Employment Opportunities for Registered Nurses at the Alabama Department of Mental Health Tuscaloosa, Ala.– The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is now hiring dedicated registered nurses, to work in the three state facilities in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Registered nurses desiring
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