Hafa Adai and Welcome to DMHSA's Official Website!
The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (DMHSA) is tasked with providing comprehensive behavioral health services for the people of Guam. As we transform mental health services for the West Pacific region, we encourage you to be an active participant in this process. You can do this by accessing this website and being an educated consumer ofservices available to you and how to obtain this care.
The DMHSA website is designed to allow you, our community, to learn more about the services provided and how to access them. We welcome your feedback as we move towards Joint Commission Accreditation for Behavioral Healthcare.
Si Yu'os Ma'ase!
Andrea M. Leitheiser, M.A., Ph.D.
Acting Director, DMHSA
DMHSA`s Vision.......
"That more Caring Communities will be visible throughout the island promoting positive mental health and healthy lifestyle through prevention and education strategies and;
That the practice of ensuring delivery of mandated mental health services reflects collaborative engagement and a Standard of Excellence".
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News & Announcements
Update: Public Forum on 2008 DMHSA Comprehensive Plan rescheduled
02-06-2008
The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (DMHSA) will hold a public forum for the Communi...
Family Psychoeducation Classes now available!
08-30-2007
Does your family……..
Understand your symptoms?
Know how to help you?
Understand what yo...
Calendar of Events
Proms & Graduations -
01 May 2008
National Drug Ct. Month -
01 May 2008
World No Tobacco Day -
01 May 2008
Youth For Youth Swim Program -
01 Jun 2008
Summer Youth For Youth Swim Program -
01 Jul 2008
Awareness Months
Mental Health Awareness -
01 May 2008
Recovery Month -
01 Sep 2008
Child Support Month -
01 Sep 2008
National Preparedness -
01 Sep 2008
Suicide Prevention Awareness -
01 Sep 2008
