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  • DC Community Services Agency
    Consumer Transition Information
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    Report to the Council
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    Settlement Agreement
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    Partnership Council
  • Dixon Case Information
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    Annual Mental Health Conference Highlights Jobs and Housing Opportunities
    Nearly 200 participants discuss strategies to improve access and overcome barriers. Full Text
    Saint Elizabeths Hospital Psychiatry Residency Training Program Awarded Five-year Accreditation
    Move from prior two year accreditation underscores advances in the training program. Full Text
    District Updates on the H1N1 Influenza Outbreak Can Be Found on the Department of Health Homepage
    311 Launches H1N1 Call Center, new resources for residents, schools and businesses. Full Text
    DMH Funds Available for Supportive Housing Units
    The District of Columbia Department of Mental Health announces the availability of up to $2 million for the development of supportive housing units. Full Text
     

     
    Mental Health Month
     
    Help for Stressful Economic Times 
    With increased concerns about losing jobs, homes and savings, more people are showing signs of psychological distress. It’s crucial to learn how to spot the symptoms of depression so we can get help for ourselves and for others when it’s needed ...more
     
    It’s easy to get connected to services from the Department of Mental Health and its certified mental health providers.
     

     
     
    Department of Mental Health
    64 New York Avenue, NE, 4th Floor
    Washington, DC 20002     (202) 673-7440
    24-Hour Access Helpline: Call 1 (888) 793-4357 for a referral to emergency assistance or ongoing care with a mental health provider.
    Llame a la linea Telefonica de ayuda disponible las 24 houras: 1 (888) 793-4357
    TDD Access Helpline (202) 673-7500
     
     
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