Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services
Weathering the Storm Hurricane Helene Response Resources
Information for Hurricane Helene response resources, flexibilities for Medicaid recipients, and mental health resources.
Hurricane Helene recovery resources.
Somethings
Free mental health support that connects teens and young adults with the right level of care when they need it. Available after school and on weekends via text and video calls.
Learn more and sign-up for Somethings
DMH/DD/SUS Strategic Plan for 2024-2029
Our Vision for the Future: Working Together to Transform the Public MH/SU/IDD/TBI System
Learn more about the DMH/DD/SUS Strategic Plan
Side By Side with DMHDDSUS - Improving our system together.
Join us on the first Monday of every month from 2 to 3 p.m. to learn about policies and programs that affect the MH/IDD/SU/TBI community.
Register for the Side-by-Side webinarWhat We Do
Providing quality support to achieve self-determination for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and quality services to promote treatment and recovery for individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders.
Director: Kelly Crosbie
Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services Assistance
1915(i) Waiver: Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services
Care Management for At-Risk Children (CMARC)
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
Certified Peer Support Specialists
Chief Medical Office for Behavioral Health and IDD
Community Engagement and Empowerment
Contact Us
Telephone: 984-236-5000
Email: contactdmh@dhhs.nc.gov
Customer Services and Community Rights: Please contact the Customer Services and Community Rights team for all non-crisis questions, customer service and public comments regarding programs for the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services.
Phone: 984-236-5300
Toll Free: 855-262-1946
Spanish: 800-662-7030
Email: dmh.advocacy@dhhs.nc.go
For Crisis and Immediate Assistance: Please contact your Local Management Entity-Managed Care Organization.
Problem Gambling Hotline: 877-718-5543
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255
NC4Vets: 844-NC4-VETS or 844-624-8387
Hope4NC Helpline: 1-855-587-3463
Hope4Healers Helpline: 919-226-2002
Website Questions: For questions about the website please email us at dmh.webteam@dhhs.nc.gov