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DMHAS serves adults over 18 with psychiatric or substance use disorders, or both, who lack the financial means to obtain such services on their own.

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🎄❄️ Wishing you a Christmas filled with joy, love, and quiet moments to recharge. 🌟 Take time to care for yourself and others this holiday season. ❤️

🎄❄️ Wishing you a Christmas filled with joy, love, and quiet moments to recharge. 🌟 Take time to care for yourself and others this holiday season. ❤️
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✨ New Year, New Beginnings. ✨ If you're seeking help for alcohol or other drug use, treatment options are available. Treatment and recovery from substance use disorders is a process and taking that first step can lead to health & healing. You’re not alone - help is available.

✨ New Year, New Beginnings. ✨ If you're seeking help for alcohol or other drug use, treatment options are available. Treatment and recovery from substance use disorders is a process and taking that first step can lead to health & healing. You’re not alone - help is available.
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Stigma around substance use disorders is one of the biggest barriers to treatment and recovery. You can help support someone who might be looking for substance use disorder treatment, but might not be sure how to ask for help: samhsa.gov/find-support/h…

Stigma around substance use disorders is one of the biggest barriers to treatment and recovery. You can help support someone who might be looking for substance use disorder treatment, but might not be sure how to ask for help: samhsa.gov/find-support/h…
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Do you think someone in your life is struggling with substance use disorder? Are you looking for ways to help and support them, but are not sure how or where to begin? Learn how to start the conversation with your loved ones, and find resources to help: samhsa.gov/sites/default/…

Do you think someone in your life is struggling with substance use disorder? Are you looking for ways to help and support them, but are not sure how or where to begin? Learn how to start the conversation with your loved ones, and find resources to help: samhsa.gov/sites/default/…
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Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a champion for equality and service to others. His vision inspires us to continue fostering hope and inclusion for all.

Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a champion for equality and service to others. His vision inspires us to continue fostering hope and inclusion for all.
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Tackling illegal nicotine products together! Last week, we joined forces with AG William Tong and other leaders to address the harmful impact of illicit e-cigarettes targeting our youth. Protecting CT’s young people is a team effort, and we’re committed to making a difference. 💪

Tackling illegal nicotine products together! Last week, we joined forces with <a href="/AGWilliamTong/">AG William Tong</a> and other leaders to address the harmful impact of illicit e-cigarettes targeting our youth. Protecting CT’s young people is a team effort, and we’re committed to making a difference. 💪
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On Friday, DMHAS joined the Governor, the Attorney General, DOH, and Mercy Housing and Shelter to announce $58.6M in funding from OSAC for an initiative that will provide housing and recovery support for individuals experiencing homelessness and opioid use disorder.

On Friday, DMHAS joined the Governor, the Attorney General, DOH, and Mercy Housing and Shelter to announce $58.6M in funding from OSAC for an initiative that will provide housing and recovery support for individuals experiencing homelessness and opioid use disorder.
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Yesterday, we joined the CT Office of the Attorney General, Westport First Selectman Rudy Marconi, former Waterbury mayor Neil O'Leary, and families impacted by the opioid crisis to announce a history $7.4 billion settlement against Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family.

Yesterday, we joined the CT Office of the Attorney General, Westport First Selectman Rudy Marconi, former Waterbury mayor Neil O'Leary, and families impacted by the opioid crisis to announce a history $7.4 billion settlement against Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family.
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Recovery from substance use disorders is possible with the right tools! FDA-approved medications can play a big role in treating substance use disorders. Find out more & share with someone who may be looking for treatment options: samhsa.gov/medications-su… ct.gov/dmhas

Recovery from substance use disorders is possible with the right tools! FDA-approved medications can play a big role in treating substance use disorders. Find out more &amp; share with someone who may be looking for treatment options:
samhsa.gov/medications-su…
ct.gov/dmhas
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🏈 As Super Bowl 59 approaches and sports betting reaches record levels, it’s important to practice responsible gambling. Being mindful of your limits and betting habits can help keep the game fun.

🏈 As Super Bowl 59 approaches and sports betting reaches record levels, it’s important to practice responsible gambling. Being mindful of your limits and betting habits can help keep the game fun.
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The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services is happy to announce that the new Peer Support credential, Certified Recovery Peer Professional (CRPP), has been changed to Certified Peer Support and Recovery Professional (CRSRP). 👏📣

The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services is happy to announce that the new Peer Support credential, Certified Recovery Peer Professional (CRPP), has been changed to Certified Peer Support and Recovery Professional (CRSRP). 👏📣
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This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®, share your "why"! #MyWhyNDAFW encourages youth to share their reasons for not using drugs and alcohol, and encourages them to create stronger connections within their communities. #NDAFW2025

This National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®, share your "why"! #MyWhyNDAFW encourages youth to share their reasons for not using drugs and alcohol, and encourages them to create stronger connections within their communities.  #NDAFW2025
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If you’re looking for resources for mental health or substance misuse challenges, help is available. Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help

If you’re looking for resources for mental health or substance misuse challenges, help is available. 

Help yourself &amp; share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help
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National Prescription Drug #TakeBackDay–happening Saturday, April 26, 10am-2pm. Get information and find a collection site near you: DEATakeBack.com

National Prescription Drug #TakeBackDay–happening Saturday, April 26, 10am-2pm. Get information and find a collection site near you: DEATakeBack.com
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Many cannabis products look like candy. 🍬🍭 With 420 and Easter Sunday the same day this year, it’s really important to keep kids safe. Please keep edibles away from children. Learn more at BeInTheKnowCT.org

Many cannabis products look like candy. 🍬🍭 With 420 and Easter Sunday the same day this year, it’s really important to keep kids safe. Please keep edibles away from children. Learn more at BeInTheKnowCT.org
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🌸May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month🌸 Let’s break the silence and support the mental well-being of mothers everywhere. This month, we stand together to raise awareness, offer support, and remind every mom: you are not alone. 💙

🌸May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month🌸

Let’s break the silence and support the mental well-being of mothers everywhere.  This month, we stand together to raise awareness, offer support, and remind every mom: you are not alone. 💙
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Happy Father’s Day! 💙 Today we celebrate all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures who show up with love, strength, and dedication every day. To all the incredible dads out there—thank you. We see you. We appreciate you. 💪🧠 #FathersDay #MentalHealthMatters

Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Today we celebrate all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures who show up with love, strength, and dedication every day.

To all the incredible dads out there—thank you. We see you. We appreciate you. 💪🧠 #FathersDay #MentalHealthMatters
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June is #PTSDAwarenessMonth Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. Anyone can develop PTSD at any age. Learn the signs & symptoms and how to get support: samhsa.gov/mental-health/…

June is #PTSDAwarenessMonth
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. Anyone can develop PTSD at any age. Learn the signs &amp; symptoms and how to get support: samhsa.gov/mental-health/…