Behavioral Health Services

News

INVITATION TO APPLY: Children's Prevention and Early Intervention Behavioral Health Pilot Project (Sept. 12, 2018)

September is National Recovery Month! North Dakotans invited to learn how to support individuals in recovery and eliminate shame and stigma (Aug. 22, 2018)

Dr. Drew to kick off the 2018 Annual N.D. Behavioral Health Conference: Coming together to Support the Behavioral Health of North Dakotans (July 24, 2018)

Speaker lineup announced for second ‘Recovery Reinvented’ on Sept. 5 in Fargo (July 9, 2018)

North Dakota Department of Human Services issues report on behavioral health system capacity; consultant to brief lawmakers on April 24 (April 23, 2018)

Campaign launched to shift social attitude toward addiction; North Dakotans encouraged to address stigma, shame associated with disease (Dec. 13, 2017)

For other news, visit www.nd.gov/dhs/info/news/

• Web portal - Where behavioral health professionals and others can find behavioral health information, data, and upcoming training opportunities, etc.
• Free Through Recovery information
• Facebook page

Stop Overdose Campaign: Find information about effective prevention, treatment, and recovery strategies to combat prescription opioid and heroin abuse at https://prevention.nd.gov/stopoverdose.

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Voucher Brochure - Learn what services are covered, who qualifies and how to apply (Revised November 2017)

SUD Voucher Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (Jan. 6, 2017)

FIND a Substance Use Disorder Voucher Provider - Participating Provider List (Updated Oct. 1, 2018)

Applying: The application needs to be filled out by providers and the individuals seeking Substance Use Disorder Voucher services.

Voucher Information for Providers

• Substance Use Disorder Voucher Guidance - Version 5 (March 26, 2018)
• ARCHIVE: SUD Voucher Information
• Link to Application for programs that want to become providers of voucher services (SFN 859)
• Prior Authorization/Continued Stay Request (July 2017)
• SUD Voucher Provider Invoice (March 28, 2018)
• Administrative Rules: SUD Voucher

Grant Applications

North Dakota - FY 2019 Combined Behavioral Health Assessment and Plan

• Written comments are accepted by the department at any time and can be sent to dhsbhd@nd.gov or NDDHS - Behavioral Health Division, 1237 W. Divide Ave., Ste. 1C, Bismarck, N.D. 58501.

North Dakota - FY 2018-2019 Combined Behavioral Health Assessment and Plan

• Written comments are accepted by the department at any time and can be sent to dhsbhd@nd.gov or NDDHS - Behavioral Health Division, 1237 W. Divide Ave., Ste. 1C, Bismarck, N.D. 58501.

2017 Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) grant application (From 7/1/2017 to 6/30/2018)

• The N.D. Dept. of Human Services accepts written comments on the 2017 PATH grant at any time. Comments can be mailed to Tami Conrad, Program Administrator, NDDHS - Behavioral Health Division, 1237 W. Divide Ave., Ste. 1C, Bismarck, ND 58501. Comments can also be emailed to tconrad@nd.gov.

Behavioral Health Division

• Provides leadership for the planning, development, and oversight of a system of care for children, adults, and families with severe emotional disorders, mental illness, and/or substance abuse issues.

Direct Services - Department Behavioral Health Services

The department provides behavioral health services (mental health and substance abuse services) through:

• 8 Regional Human Service Centers,
• The North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown,
• and through contracts.
  • NOTE: Preference in admission to all Regional Human Service Centers is given to pregnant substance abusers.
• FIND HELP:
  • Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator - A Federal Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) resource
  • Licensed Addiction Treatment Programs in North Dakota

Behavioral Health Division Information and Resources

• North Dakota Behavioral Health System Study (Final Report by HSRI. April 2018)
• Final Report to Legislative Management: North Dakota Task Force on Substance Exposed Newborns (2015-2016)
• Report provided to the North Dakota Task Force on Substance Exposed Newborns (2016)
• North Dakota Behavioral Health Assessment - Gaps and Recommendations (September 2016) (1.26 MB PDF)

RESOURCES

• Children's Mental Health Services (Includes contact information for Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities for Youth in North Dakota)
• Children’s Mental Health Training
• Federal and Other Funding Sources
• Licensing/Licensed Providers
• Links
• Planning and Research
  • ND Behavioral Health Planning Council (NDBHPC)
  • Children's Behavioral Health Task Force
• Substance Abuse Prevention/Prevention Resource & Media Center
• Publications - Reports, etc.
• Administrative Rules Relating to Alcohol and Drug Treatment Services
• Clinical Psychology Internship Program (637kb pdf)

Contact Us

Behavioral Health Division
North Dakota Department of Human Services
Division Director: Pamela Sagness
1237 W Divide Ave, Suite 1C
Bismarck, ND 58501-1208
Phone: (701) 328-8920
Toll Free: (800) 755-2719 (ND only)
Fax: (701) 328-8969
dhsbhd@nd.gov

 

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