Delaware

The Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH), within the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, is responsible for Delaware's public mental health and substance abuse services for persons 18 years of age and older. DSAMH's mission is to improve the quality of life for adults having mental illness, alcoholism, drug addiction, or gambling addiction by promoting their health and well being, fostering their self-sufficiency and protecting those who are at risk. The Division accomplishes this mission by providing publicly funded treatment, education, prevention and advocacy.

CEATTC Sponsored Courses:

April 2, 2008	Motivational Interviewing Techniques in Addiction Counseling	Newark, DE
April 9, 2008	Motivational Interviewing Techniques in Addiction Counseling	Dover, DE
April 15–16, 2008	Treatment Planning MATRS: Utilizing the ASI	Newark, DE
June 6, 2008	Cultural Competency & Team Building	Dover, DE
July 28–30, 2008	Delaware Summer Institute: Alcohol and Suicide	Newark, DE
July 28–30, 2008	Delaware Summer Institute: Use of the DSM IV TR for Addiction Counselors	Newark, DE
TBD	Medication Assisted Therapy: Chantix, Suboxone, Buprenorphine & Methadone	Newark, DE
TBD	Stages of Change	Newark, DE
TBD	TIP 45: Detoxification & Substance Abuse	Newark, DE

For other training information for Delaware, please contact:

Kimberly A. Lucas, MS, CADC
Coordinator of Treatment and Prevention Programs
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health
1901 N. Dupont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720
Tel. 302-255-9420
Fax 302-255-4428

http://www.state.de.us/dhss/dsamh/dmhhome.htm