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Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health, Office of Prevention is spearheading a series of activities in observance of National Prevention Week for May 12-18, 2019. National Prevention Week is an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public

Montgomery Ala.–  The Alabama Department of Mental Health, community partners and the Montgomery Biscuits are hosting Strike Out Stigma Night to offer valuable information and resources on mental illness and substance use disorders. Join us Wednesday, May 15th for the 6:35

AUBURN, Alabama – Alabama is one of the most affected states in the country when it comes to the Opioid Crisis. In 2017, there were 422 overdose deaths involving either prescription or illicit drugs in the state, an average of more

Montgomery, AL – When you or someone you love is dealing with a mental health concern, it can be an overwhelming feeling. It’s important to remember that mental health is essential to everyone’s overall health and well-being, and mental illnesses

Montgomery, Ala. – Since 2005, ADMH 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 disorders have their abilities showcased

http://alabamapublichealth.gov/news/2019/04/17.html FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Scott Harris, M.D., M.P.H. (334) 206-5200 CONTACT: Jamey Durham (334) 206-5634 Law enforcement officials have announced today the arrest of a medical practitioner in Toney, Alabama. Patients of this clinic and their family members may

THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE – First Comprehensive Website Redesign in 12 Years makes Information more Accessible, and User-centric Montgomery, AL – Commissioner Lynn Beshear announced the new Alabama Department of Mental Health website today, featuring

Montgomery Ala.–  Since 2005, ADMH has hosted an art show at Alabama’s state Capitol. Artists from around the state with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders are invited to have their abilities showcased throughout the month

Montgomery Ala.– The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) Office of Peer Programs and the Alabama Directions Council are proud to announce a call for applications for the annual RESPECT Awards and the Hope Award. ADMH has long valued the power

Montgomery Ala.–  The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) will receive CADCA’s “Outstanding State Member” award. The award recognizes an outstanding state program that has made significant contributions and achievements through support to CADCA coalitions in their state. This is