Ohio Department of Behavioral Health

10/07/2025

🎉 Attention Paint Valley 🎉Join DBH and the Paint Valley ADAMH Board for Hope in Ohio: Paint Valley Community Conversation on Tuesday, Oct. 21 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at the Adena PACCAR Medical Education Center. Join local leaders, experts, and community members to:

✨Highlight ways to reduce stigma around mental health
✨Showcase local resources and community efforts
✨Raise awareness

Let’s work together to create a stronger, more supportive community! Reserve your spot now ▶️ https://bit.ly/46QTRPk

10/06/2025

The Trumbull County Behavioral Health Crisis Center is truly one-of-a-kind. 🏥✨ At 17,000 square feet, it offers:

✅ 24/7 crisis access
✅ Youth mobile crisis (MRSS)
✅ Sleep-off beds
✅ Counseling
✅ Case management
✅ On-site pharmacy

Also on the property: Sister Jean’s Lighthouse, providing supportive housing for women and women with children. 💙

We’re proud that DBH contributed $2.5M to make this vision a reality. This center will have a lasting impact on the community for years to come.

10/02/2025

Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) are now available statewide! This is a no-charge program for children, teens, and young adults age 20 or under who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis or emotional distress. Simply call 988 and ask for MRSS and a trained team of crisis responders will come to youth wherever they are.​

Learn more about MRSS at MRSS.Ohio.Gov

10/01/2025

Celebrating our next chapter! With a new name and a renewed promise to support the mental health and wellbeing of all Ohioans. Discover how we're working to help everyone be well, get well, and stay well at DBH.Ohio.Gov.

09/30/2025

As Su***de Prevention Month comes to a close, our commitment to connection, hope, and healing continues. Throughout this month, we’ve shared stories, resources, and reminders that you are not alone—and that every life matters. But su***de prevention isn’t just a month. It’s a movement. Let’s keep checking in, speaking up, and supporting one another. Connection saves lives. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is always available. Call or text 988 for help 24/7. Learn more at 988.Ohio.gov

09/29/2025

Just as each of us is unique, so are our . There may be bumps, twists, and different stops along the way. But no matter your path, always remember: !

09/28/2025

Every story shared is a step toward healing and hope. Let’s break the stigma around mental health and support each other as a community. #988

A daughter opens up about the loss of her 74-year-old father to su***de, sharing their story to help break the silence around mental health in older adults. ...

09/27/2025

Together, we can break the stigma around mental health by talking openly about su***de, mental health, and recovery. Ohio survivor stories are a reminder that you’re not alone—reach out, speak up, and let’s heal together. #988

In this powerful and deeply personal story, a su***de attempt survivor opens up about their journey through darkness—and the hope, healing, and strength they...

09/26/2025

September is Su***de Prevention Month, and the need for action in Ohio is urgent. In 2023, su***de was the 12th leading cause of death in the state and the 2nd leading cause of death for youth and young adults. These aren’t just statistics, they represent lives lost, families forever changed, and communities in pain.

Access resources, support, and ways to get involved at Su***dePreventionToolkit.MHA.Ohio.gov.

09/25/2025

October is ! Get ready to download the toolkit at: www.samhsa.gov/about/digital-toolkits/substance-use-prevention-month — and share your .

09/24/2025

Substance misuse and substance use disorders (SUDs) can be an expensive problem for employers. Providing resources to assist workers with their SUD can be a very good investment. Source: https://bit.ly/3BfPGj1