Massachusetts Department of Mental Health

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The Massachusetts Department of Mental Health is the state agency responsible for providing, coordinating, and overseeing public mental health services and policy for residents of Massachusetts.

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instanceOf mental health authority
state government agency
abbreviation DMH
collaboratesWith Medicaid
surface form: MassHealth

Massachusetts Department of Children and Families
Massachusetts Department of Correction
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
community mental health centers in Massachusetts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn community integration of individuals with mental illness
prevention of mental health crises
recovery-oriented mental health care
serious and persistent mental illness
jurisdiction Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
mission to assure and provide access to services and supports that meet the mental health needs of individuals of all ages
to promote recovery and resilience for individuals with mental illness
to set policy and standards for the public mental health system in Massachusetts
operatesIn Massachusetts
oversees DMH-operated community mental health programs
contracts with private mental health providers
mental health case management services for eligible clients
state-operated inpatient psychiatric facilities in Massachusetts
parentAgency Executive Office of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts
partOf Government of Massachusetts
providesService case management for mental health clients
clubhouse and psychosocial rehabilitation services
community-based residential programs
crisis intervention services
emergency mental health services
forensic evaluations and services related to the criminal justice system
inpatient psychiatric treatment
outpatient mental health services
peer support and recovery-oriented services
services for children and youth with serious emotional disturbance
supported housing for individuals with mental illness
responsibleFor adult mental health services in Massachusetts
child and adolescent mental health services in Massachusetts
community mental health services network in Massachusetts
coordination of mental health services for eligible residents
forensic mental health services in Massachusetts
licensing and regulation of certain mental health facilities
oversight of public mental health system in Massachusetts
public mental health services in Massachusetts
services for individuals with serious mental illness in Massachusetts
state mental health policy in Massachusetts
state psychiatric hospitals in Massachusetts
website https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-mental-health

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Executive Office of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts oversees Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Executive Office of Health and Human Services of Massachusetts hasPart Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Bureau of Substance Addiction Services collaboratesWith Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Shattuck Hospital grounds historicallyUsedBy Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Ana-Maria Rizzuto employer Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
this entity surface form: Massachusetts mental health institutions
Medfield State Hospital partOf Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
this entity surface form: Massachusetts state hospital system
Medfield State Hospital operatedBy Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Danvers State Hospital site associatedWith Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Lindemann Mental Health Center partOf Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
this entity surface form: Massachusetts state mental health system
Lindemann Mental Health Center operatedBy Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Tewksbury State Hospital ownedBy Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Tewksbury State Hospital partOf Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
this entity surface form: Massachusetts state hospital system