State: Delaware

Description: Provides community support services to adults with psychiatric disabilities through two state-operated community mental health centers. Provides public drug and alcohol treatment services for adults, primarily through contracts with private agencies. Services include: screening and evaluation; outpatient counseling; opioid treatment, including methadone maintenance; continuous treatment team programs for individuals with long-term, disabling alcohol and drug dependence disorders; less intensive case management services offered through the outpatient counseling agencies; detoxification; and residential services. Provides alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs that address a number of high-risk and under served populations and geographic areas in the State. Provides services for persons with a dual disorder of mental illness and alcohol/drug abuse problem.

Contact: State of Delaware
Renata J. Henry, Director
Susan Robinson, Deputy Director
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health
1901 North Dupont Highway, Main Bldg
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 302-255-9398
Fax: 302-255-4427
Email: rehenry@state.de.us
Web site: http://www.state.de.us/dhss/dsamh/index.html