Mental health deputies (MHDs) are peace officers specially trained in crisis intervention through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. MHD programs promote collaboration between law enforcement ...

CCBHCs must deliver services to members of the armed services and veterans.

Mobile Crisis Outreach Teams (MCOTs) provide face-to-face help to people who are at risk of harm to themselves or others. An MCOT provides counseling services to people at their home, school or other ...

HHSC Family Health Services (FHS) continues to empower Texans to help prevent child abuse. In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, FHS is highlighting the vital work of its programs ...

Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode of Psychosis ...

Substance use and misuse affect people from all backgrounds and age groups. A substance use disorder occurs when there is recurrent use of a substance that affects a person's daily life. Substance use ...

Age birth through 20 and have Medicaid. Must have an ongoing disability, physical or mental illness that has been confirmed by a doctor or practitioner. Have a Practitioner Statement of Need signed by ...

Do you have a question about your Health and Human Services (HHS) benefits? If you are not satisfied after you have tried to speak directly to people involved in providing your services, or if you are ...

This office does not take reports of abuse or neglect. To report abuse or neglect, call the Texas Abuse Hotline at 800-252-5400. If you are age 18 or older and have a question or complaints about ...

Mental Health Grant Program for Justice-Involved Individuals ...

What are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services? The Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is the center for awareness and education on deaf and hard of hearing issues and services in Texas. Our goal ...

The program provides services to support families caring for children and young adults age 20 and younger who are medically dependent and to encourage de-institutionalization of children and young ...