About
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.
The Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (DMHAS) works with advocacy groups to ensure that people receiving services from DMHAS operated programs and contracted providers are provided effective mental health and addiction services that foster self-sufficiency, dignity and respect.
