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Ribbon Cut on Franklin County Crisis Care Center, Milestone in Mental Health Response

May 15, 2025

More than 300 community members, private and public sector leaders and advocates gathered May 14 to celebrate a pivotal moment in Franklin County’s approach to […]

Youth Leading the Way: Fostering Mental Wellness, Prevention Across Central Ohio

May 8, 2025

The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) is proud to support a wide range of prevention efforts that promote mental health […]

Alcohol misuse is an epidemic hiding in plain sight

April 30, 2025

This is an opinion column. While opioids, stimulants and cannabis often dominate headlines and public concern, alcohol misuse remains an epidemic hiding in plain sight. […]

New Columbus mental health crisis care center aims to alleviate overburdened ERs

April 29, 2025

The Columbus Dispatch recently wrote about the Franklin County Crisis Care Center and the important role it will play in supporting adults experiencing mental health […]

Advancing Health Equity in Behavioral Health: Addressing Barriers and Bridging Gaps for Minority Communities

April 9, 2025

This story appeared in the Columbus African American News Journal. April marks Minority Health Month, a time to recognize and address health disparities among minority […]

Bipolar Support Group Provides Safe Space for Understanding, Encouragement

March 28, 2025

The early days of the COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected hardships – disruptions to daily life, overwhelming uncertainty and a sense of disconnection. For Andrew Bloom, […]

Letter: Non-police, mental health mobile crisis teams serving Franklin County

March 21, 2025

ADAMH CEO Erika Clark Jones highlighted ADAMH-funded community mobile response teams operated by Netcare Access in a recent Columbus Dispatch letter to the editor. Read […]

How the Pandemic Reshaped Mental Health Awareness and Care

March 17, 2025

March marks five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a moment that reshaped lives in countless ways. Beyond its physical health impacts, the […]

Five Years After COVID: Agency Insights with ADAMH CEO and Board Chair

March 6, 2025

Over the past five years, the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) has navigated significant changes in the behavioral health landscape, […]

Championing Compassion and Leadership in Social Work

March 3, 2025

March is Social Work Month, a time to recognize the dedication and impact of social workers who help individuals and communities navigate life’s challenges. For […]

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