Metro Immediate and Primary Care

The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) in Washington, DC, is committed to improving the mental health and well-being of individuals through a comprehensive range of services including emergency psychiatric support, substance use disorder treatment, and community-based programs. The department focuses on prevention, early identification, and recovery support for adults, children, and families in need. DBH emphasizes consumer involvement and peer support to empower individuals in their recovery journey, ensuring that services comply with both federal and local regulations. With initiatives such as the Community Response Team and the DC Stabilization Center, DBH offers compassionate care and immediate assistance to those experiencing mental health crises. Generated from the website