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Center for Behavioral Health, Justice, & Public Policy

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- Center for Behavioral Health, Justice and Public Policy
  3700 Koppers Street
  Suite 402
  Baltimore, Maryland 21227
  Phone: 410-646-3511
  Fax: 410-646-5324

Behavioral Health

Goverment Agencies
	Federal
		National Institute of Mental Health - Put out by the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS); federal efforts to treat and prevent the worsening of mental illness. Principal agency of the U.S. government on biomedical and behavioral research. Center for Substance Abuse Treatment - CSAT works cooperatively across private and public treatment spectrum to identify, develop, and support policies, approaches, and programs that enhance and expand treatment services for individuals who abuse alcohol and drugs-related addictions. National Institute on Drug Abuse - Principal agency of the U.S. government on drug abuse research. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Principal agency of the U.S. government on alcohol abuse and alcoholism research. Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration - Assures that quality substance abuse and mental health services are available to the people who need them, especially vulnerable populations.
	State
		National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Advocates for better services, treatment, legislative policies that affect people with serious mental illnesses. National Commission on Correctional Health Care - Focus on accreditation, certification, educational programs, QA reviews, TA and consultation to improve the quality of care in the nation's correctional facilities. Victim Offender Mediation Association - Provides public information and education in the field of victim offender mediation and reconciliation programs.
	Local
		Baltimore Mental Health Systems, Inc. - Provides information about resources of and accessing the public mental health system in Baltimore City. Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems, Inc. - Resource agency for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse-related disorders in the City of Baltimore. Center for School Mental Health Assistance - Provides leadership and technical assistance to advance effective interdisciplinary school-based mental health programs. State and Local Governments