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Mental Health & Recovery Services Board Of Allen, Auglaize, and Hardin Counties 1541 Allentown Road, Suite B, Lima OH 45805 Telephone (419) 222-5120; Fax (419) 222-0860 www. mhrsb.org
Contact: Michael Schoenhofer, Executive Director
Business Hours: Crisis & Information Hotline 1-800-567-4673, staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by mental health professionals.
Services: The duties of the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Allen Auglaize and Hardin Counties are set by the state of Ohio. The Board has the primary responsibility for seeing that services and facilities are available locally for the treatment of people with alcohol/drug addiction and/or mental illness. Those services include: · 24-hour hotline staffed by mental health professionals · Crisis and Emergency Services 7 days a week · Psychiatrists and Nurses for treatment of adults, children, and teens · Medication services for serious mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia · Mental health diagnosis and treatment for adults, children and teens · Access to hospitalization when appropriate for adults and youth · Home-based treatment services for children and families · Housing and Vocational programs for persons with mental illness · Treatment for alcohol and drug abuse for adults and teens · Treatment for persons with mental illness combined with alcohol/drug addiction · Mental health and alcohol/drug abuse prevention and education in schools and community · Collaboration and consultation with schools, law enforcement, other agencies about treatment for community members with mental health and recovery problems Family Support Group: National Association for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) - provides education and support for the persons who have a family member with a biological brain disorder (mental illness) meets at the Board Office on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Financed by: Federal and State (ODMH/ODADAS) – Non Medicaid Dollars, local mental health levy, cooperative funding arrangements with schools, courts, Job & Family Services, Law Enforcement, Family & Children First Councils, Corrections, etc., and special grants/capital funds.
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