City of Alexandria

The Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse is governed by the City of Alexandria in Virginia. The department serves individuals with mental disabilities, depression, and alcohol and drug addiction. It offers 24-hour emergency, crisis intervention, medication and case management, and individual, group and family counseling services. The Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse provides physical and cognitive development solutions for children up to the age of 3. It administers day support programs and maintains group homes and assisted living apartments. The department conducts educational programs, parenting classes, and stress management and anger management workshops. In addition, the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse administers HIV/AIDS outreach, Second Step Violence Prevention and Court Service Unit Alcohol Diversion programs.

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