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The Ohio Department of Mental Health, also known as ODMH, is a part of the state government of Ohio. The department has served more than 300,000 individuals with mental disorders. It works in collaboration with community mental health agencies, residential facilities and in-patient hospital units. The Ohio Department of Mental Health offers emergency preparedness services. The department also administers suicide prevention programs. It provides supported employment and wellness management and recovery services through Coordinating Centers of Excellence. The Ohio Department of Mental Health additionally performs research activities. The department operates Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare, which is accredited by The Joint Commission.

The Ohio Council of Behavioral Healthcare Providers in Columbus addresses the challenges of a growing demand for mental health and addiction treatment services. They work to support professionals in the field, aiming to reduce turnover rates and decrease wait times for patients seeking care. Generated from their website's infomation

The Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities (OACBHA) serves as the statewide organization representing the interests of Ohio's county Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health (ADAMH) Boards. Tasked with planning, developing, funding, managing, and evaluating community-based mental health and addiction services, OACBHA champions a recovery-oriented approach that emphasizes local systems of care for all Ohioans. In addition to advocacy and leadership, OACBHA actively hosts events such as the Ohio Mental Health Addiction Conference and provides resources and training initiatives focused on health equity and trauma-informed care. The organization is dedicated to changing the narrative around mental health and substance use disorders, highlighting that treatment works and recovery is attainable. Generated from the website