Serving: Facility: Region: Countywide Address : Phone: Web Address: http://ochealthinfo.com/bhs/about/amhs Eligibility: Language(s): Hours of Operation: Program Description: The Recovery Centers (RCs) are staff and peer operated adult outpatient mental health clinics which provide less intensive services than other Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health Services outpatient programs. Once a person...

Mental Illness Linked to Shorter Life Spans Orange County residents with a severe mental illness tend to die earlier, about 18 years earlier, than the general population. Specifically, the average age at death for residents with a documented mental illness was 58.5 years, compared to 76.2 years among deaths to...

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This report describes the findings from a two-phased multi-method assessment of prenatal substance use, the Substance Exposed Babies (SEB) Study. The purpose of the study was to assess the prevalence rate of babies exposed to alcohol, tobacco or other drugs (ATOD) prior to birth. Read about downloading files .

The Health Promotion Program supports the mission of HCA by conducting community needs assessments, engaging community stakeholders in strategic planning, and developing community programs that prevent disease and injury, link individuals to needed services and promote health.

Resilient Children Cope Better Resilience helps kids "bounce back", to persist even when it's not easy. Learning to cope with challenges is an important life-long skill. Positive interactions with their caregivers help children become more resilient, which is easier with the right support. The Triple P - Positive Parenting Program...

17th Street Testing, Treatment and Care Clinic at the Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA) offers testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and HIV testing. Testing and treatment for most STDs such as syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia HIV testing Information and education on STD/HIV prevention and treatment PrEP...

The Driving Under the Influence (DUI) programs are State mandated programs, following conviction for DUI. The objective of the DUI program is to reduce the number of repeat DUI offenses by completing a State-licensed DUI program and to provide participants an opportunity to address problems related to the use of...

The Injury Prevention Program administers the following projects designed to increase physical activity opportunities and prevent bike, pedestrian, and child passenger injuries: Buckle Up Orange County, Safe Routes to School, Walk to School Day, and Helmet Safety.