This edition of the Outlook holds a special meaning to me as we celebrate two important awareness months: Development Disabilities Month and Autism Awareness Month. There is a very special face that I put on all my work here at the department – my grandchild, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder and lives in the state of Washington. Read more…
The success of our work in mental health, substance abuse and developmental disabilities is built from the ground up, by a combination of many elements. Some of those elements the Alabama Department of Mental Health and its providers directly manage and impact, and some require integral help from our local communities. Read more…