Behavioral Health

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As the designated single state mental health and substance use authority, the Division administers, provides funding and oversight for a community-based prevention, treatment and recovery support system. The Division is charged to plan, organize, coordinate and budget for a statewide system of care for individuals and families that need public mental health and substance use disorder services.

The Office of Consumer Affairs advocates for consumers of behavioral health services. The office has a variety of advocacy services, including Peer Support Specialist Core Curriculum and Certification.

The Division supports the Nebraska System of Care for Youth, Behavioral Health Network of Care, and the Nebraska Family Helpline.

The Division of Behavioral Health's mission is to provide leadership and resources for a system of care that promotes and facilitates resilience and recovery for Nebraskans.

Suicide Lifeline

Treatment and Recovery

Prevention and Promotion

Nebraska Family Helpline

Consumer Advocacy / Consumer Affairs

Public Participation and State Committees

Psychiatric Hospitals

Prescription Assistance Program

Rules, Regulations and Guidance

Network of Care

Training for Professionals and Practitioners

988 Planning

Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee

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There is a free beta version available for veterans and their families until June 27. Learn more.

DHHS Behavioral Health Strategic Plan 2022-2024

The DHHS Behavioral Health Strategic Plan 2022-2024 Influence - Integration - Inclusion - Innovation - Value is now available.

988 is here!

988 is a national effort, organized at the state level to meet the growing need for crisis intervention and save lives. Learn more.

Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee

Nebraska's fight against the national opioid epidemic. Learn more.

Continuum of Care Manual

View the Continuum of Care Manual, which replaced the LimeBook on November 1, 2021. For all services funded by the Division of Behavioral Health on or after November 1, 2021, service delivery must meet the definitions as identified in the Continuum of Care manual. The new Continuum of Care Manual includes updated service definitions, guidance on telehealth service provisions, and prevention information. The utilization management guidelines and billing processes have not changed.

General Documents

	Type	Name	Modified
		MHBoardTraining	3/14/2023 11:25 AM
		Nebraska_PATH-FFY-2023-Grant-Application-for-Comment	3/2/2023 2:20 PM
		Division of Behavioral Health FY2022 Annual Report	1/30/2023 2:05 PM
		National Settlements General Payment Structure	1/4/2023 12:53 PM
		Nebraska Opioid Recovery Fund December 2022	1/4/2023 12:53 PM
		DBH Strategic Plan and Settlement Overview	1/4/2023 12:53 PM
		List of Opioid Remediation Uses Exhibit E	1/4/2023 12:53 PM
		1.10.23 Nebraska Integrated Taskforce meeting agenda	1/4/2023 12:53 PM
		Continuum of Care Manual	12/28/2022 10:20 AM
		FFY 2023 Nebraska Annual Synar Report	12/28/2022 10:20 AM
		JAC_Meeting_Minutes_November_17_2022_DRAFT	11/29/2022 5:55 PM
		JAC_Nov_17_2022_Agenda-Post	11/16/2022 1:23 PM
		Behavioral Health Resources for Schools	10/27/2022 11:49 AM
		October 3, 2022 - Meeting Minutes	10/27/2022 11:07 AM
		Sex Offender Treatment Directory September 2022	10/27/2022 10:02 AM
		September 12, 2022 - Meeting Minutes	10/7/2022 3:21 PM
		Opioid-Settlement-Meeting-Agenda	10/7/2022 3:21 PM
		August 1, 2022 - Meeting Minutes	9/14/2022 10:43 AM
		Nebraska Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee Bylaws	9/14/2022 10:43 AM
		JAC Previous Meeting Minutes 08-2021-08-2022	9/7/2022 11:20 AM
		Joint Advisory Committee August 18, 2022 Meeting Materials	9/7/2022 10:44 AM
		Nebraska_FFY2023_Combined_MHSAPTBG_App-DraftComment	8/26/2022 2:37 PM
		JAC_Aug_18_2022_Agenda-Post	8/11/2022 1:48 PM
		July 11, 2022 - Meeting Minutes	8/2/2022 3:56 PM
		CPSS FAQ	7/29/2022 10:19 AM
		August 1, 2022 - Meeting Agenda	7/29/2022 10:19 AM
		June 6, 2022 - Meeting Minutes	7/22/2022 10:23 AM
		Nebraska-2022-2023-Uniform-MH-SAPT-BG-Application-RevThru07152022	7/18/2022 2:34 PM
		Strategic_Plan&System_Optimization_Road_Map-OpenMinds	7/18/2022 1:17 PM
		988-Social-Media-5	7/14/2022 4:35 PM

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What would you like to do?

What would you like to do?

What you need to know

What you need to know

Attention Veterans - FREE APP Available till June 27!

​​DHHS Behavioral Health Strategic Plan 2022-2024​

988 is here!

Opioid Settlement Remediation Advisory Committee

Continuum of Care Manual

General Documents

DHHS Behavioral Health Strategic Plan 2022-2024