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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

This May, we’re collaborating with the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) and RecoveryOhio to pay tribute to Mental Health Awareness Month. Since 1949, May has been dedicated to fighting stigma, providing support to those who need it, and raising awareness for the millions impacted by mental illness. 💚

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

 

Mental Health Month Conversation Starters

Mental Health Month - Listen to them Talk to them

 

 

If you are experiencing a behavioral health emergency, go to the nearest hospital emergency room

You may also call a Crisis Hotline 24/7:
NetCare:  833-580-2255
Crisis Text Line: Text “4HOPE” to 741741
Miami Valley Warmline:  937-528-7777
Miami County: 1-800-351-7347
Preble County 1-866-532-3097
National Crisis Hotline: 988

Help For Life’s Challenges

Samaritan Behavioral Health, Inc. (SBHI) has a rich tradition of community stewardship in providing mental health and substance use services for all ages in Southwest Ohio.

Making a Difference. Offering Hope.

Mental Health Services

To find a location and mental health service that meets your needs, please call

937-734-4310 or 937-734-4311.

We’ve added a new location!
We are now providing mental health services on Brown Street.

 

Substance Abuse Services

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call

937-734-9420

Samaritan Behavioral Health’s Substance Abuse Services offer the following to any adult living in Montgomery County:

  • Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction using buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone); requires participation in group and individual counseling.
  • Individual, group, and family counseling, and case management.
  • Services to treat abuse and addiction to alcohol, cocaine, barbiturates, marijuana, heroin, and other addictive substances.
  • Project Dawn – Training in the use and distribution of naloxone (Narcan) kits.
  • Combined substance abuse and mental health counseling.

 

Medication Management Solutions

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call

(937) 734-8333  option 1

Our Medication Management Solutions program is a “medication only” service for individuals who meet the criteria set forth by our medical team to promote the maximum reduction of symptoms and restoration of the client’s best functional level.  Those individuals who meet the required conditions would qualify for medication management without the need for therapy.  Our providers have extensive experience and expertise in psychiatric medication management.

  • Services provided via Telehealth or in person
  • Call to see if you qualify 937-734-8333 option 1 and ask about Medication Management Solutions

Program participants:

Ages 6 and over

Services Offered

  • Psychiatric Medication Management
  • Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST)

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OUR VISION:
To Inspire Better Health.
OUR MISSION:
We Care. We Teach. We Innovate. We Serve.
OUR VALUES:
I CARE, Integrity, Compassion, Authenticity, Respect, Excellence

 

 

Someone I care about needs support

Additional Links

screening-for-mental-health-0613Use our online screening program for a self-assessment for PTSD.

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Think Outside the Stigma!
Screenings for mental health are available year-round. Please see our link above to participate.

“ADHD affects 4 – 12% of school-age children. ”

FamilyDoctor.org


“40 – 60% of children with ADHD have serious learning difficulties.”

National Center for Biotechnology Information


“Diet restrictions help about 5% of children with ADHD. ”

SBHI


“25% of the close relatives in the families of ADHD children also have ADHD. ”

SBHI


“About 20 – 40% of ADHD children may eventually develop conduct disorder. ”

SBHI


“About 80% of children who need medication for ADHD still need it as teenagers. ”

SBHI


“About 50% of those with severe mental disorders also suffer from substance abuse.”

NAMI.org


“37% of alcohol abusers have at least one serious mental illness.”

NAMI.org


“53% of drug abusers have at least one serious mental illness.”

NAMI.org


“29% of those with mental illness abuse either alcohol or drugs.”

NAMI.org


“47% of schizophrenics also have a substance abuse disorder.”

NAMI.org


“61% of those with bipolar disorder have a substance abuse disorder.”

NAMI.org


“Every two hours, a youth commits suicide.”

ASFP.org


“More teens die from suicide than from AIDS, cancer, heart disease, birth defects and lung disease.”

ASFP.org


“The suicide rate for male teens tripled between 1960 and 1980.”

ASFP.org


“67% of youth suicides involved mixed substance abuse.”

ASFP.org


“Suicide is the third leading cause of death for those who are 15-24 years old.”

AACAP.org


“Suicide is the sixth leading cause of death for those 5-14 years old.”

AACAP.org


“In the U.S., 80 people die from suicide each day, or 30,000 per year.”

A1B2C3.com


“Each year, 300,000 Americans survive a suicide attempt.”

A1B2C3.com


“3% of adults make one or more suicide attempts.”

A1B2C3.com


“1.4% of Americans end their lives by suicide.”

A1B2C3.com


“Suicide is the eighth leading cause of death in the U.S.”

A1B2C3.com


“One percent of the general population has schizophrenia.”

SBHI


“Ten percent of those with a schizophrenic parent or sibling will also develop the disease.”

SBHI


“Symptoms of schizophrenia usually appear between ages 13 and 25.”

NMHA.org


“In the U.S., approximately 2.5 million people are schizophrenic.”

NMHA.org


“About 2 percent of U.S. adults have binge eating disorder.”

NIDDK


“An estimated 0.5 to 3.7 percent of females suffer from anorexia nervosa in their lifetime.”

SBHI


“An estimated 1.1 percent to 4.2 percent of females have bulimia nervosa in their lifetime.”

SBHI


“Between 2-5 percent of Americans experience binge-eating disorder in a 6-month period.”

SBHI


“Eating disorders most often affect women between the ages of 12 and 35.”

HealthyMinds.org