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Direct Services - Department Behavioral Health Services
The department provides behavioral health services (mental health and substance abuse services) through:
- Eight Regional Human Service Centers,
- The North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown,
- and through contracts.
- Note: Preference in admission to all regional human service centers is given to pregnant substance abusers and others who often cannot access help elsewhere.
- Find Help:
- Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator - A Federal Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) resource
- Licensed Addiction Treatment Programs in North Dakota
Behavioral Health Division
Provides leadership for the planning, development, and oversight of a system of care for children, adults, and families with severe emotional disorders, mental illness, and/or substance abuse issues.
- Behavioral Health Division Web portal - Where behavioral health professionals and others can find behavioral health information, data, and upcoming training opportunities, etc.
- Free Through Recovery information
- Behavioral Health Division's Facebook page
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Voucher
Other Behavioral Health Division Information and Resources
- Final Report to Legislative Management: North Dakota Task Force on Substance Exposed Newborns (2015-2016)
- Report provided to the North Dakota Task Force on Substance Exposed Newborns (2016)
Resources
- Children's Mental Health Services (Includes contact information for Qualified Residential Treatment Programs for Youth in North Dakota)
- Children’s Mental Health Training
- Federal and Other Funding Sources
- Licensing/Licensed Providers
- Links
- North Dakota Behavioral Health Planning Council (NDBHPC)
- North Dakota Brain Injury Advisory Council
- Children's Behavioral Health Task Force
- North Dakota's Children's Cabinet
- Substance Abuse Prevention/Prevention Resource & Media Center
- Publications - Reports, etc.
- Administrative Rules Relating to Alcohol and Drug Treatment Services
- Clinical Psychology Internship Program at Southeast Human Service Center (727kb pdf) - Updated September 2019
Resources for Farmers, Ranchers and Others Affected by Adverse Conditions and/or Flooding
- Suicide Prevention: What to do to help someone who may be struggling emotionally (Oct. 25, 2019)
- National Suicide Prevention LIFELINE (800) 273-TALK (8255)
- Find a Regional Human Service Center - offer behavioral health assessments and services
- Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
- Human Services Resources - Statewide and by Region (Oct. 25, 2019)
- NDSU Extension Resources: Farm and Ranch Stress (www.ag.ndsu.edu/farmranchstress)
- Find other state agency resources and helpful information at NDResponse.gov
Contact Us
Behavioral Health Division
North Dakota Department of Human Services
Division Director: Pamela Sagness
600 E. Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 325
Bismarck, ND 58505-0325
Phone: (701) 328-8920
Toll-Free: (800) 755-2719 (ND only)
Fax: (701) 328-8969
dhsbhd@nd.gov