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!
Dr. David L.G. Shimizu
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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DMHSA Employees Continue Cycle of Improvement: Agency provides monthly status report on 10 orders issued on October 23, 2009 and 8 orders issued on October 30, 2009 by the U.S. District Court
11-18-2009
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11-10-2009
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