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Below you will find press releases issued by the department and news articles about ADMH or related to mental health. View Press Archives »

Press Releases: News Articles:

04/2012
ADMH and Partners to Celebrate Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week 

Art Exhibition and Education are Highlights of ADMH’s Promotion of National Mental Health Month 

ADMH Wants to Remind Alabamians about Project Rebound as State Approaches One-Year Anniversary of Deadly Tornado Outbreak 

Camp Alabama Storm Art Line Project Expresses Feeling of Gratitude of Alabama Children Affected by the 2011 Tornadoes 

ADMH Encourages People to Get the Facts During National Alcohol Awareness Month 

April is National Autism Awareness Month 

03/2012
Stakeholders & Public Officials to Join Governor Bentley at Proclamation Signing Hour for Ricky Wyatt Day in Alabama 

Voting & Advocacy Efforts Focus of National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 

02/2012
2012 Mental Health & Disabilities Legislative Day to be Held in Montgomery Tomorrow 

Alabama Department of Mental Health Announces Focus on Patients during System Transformation 

Alabama Department of Mental Health Announces Expansion of Community Treatment Options 

Mental Health Dollars Go a Long Way 

01/2012
Organizations Partner Again to Host Timely Training on Children’s Mental Health Needs Following Trauma 

Commissioner Baugh Brings Legislators and People with Disabilities Together in Statewide Meet & Greets  

Montgomery Artist Ben Arthur Fits Mental Health Experts’ New Definition of Recovery 

Upcoming Deaf Coffee Night is a Social and Educational Event 

12/2011
ADMH Closes W.D. Partlow Developmental Center

The History of Christmas Celebrations at Bryce Hospital

Coming Months Bring Peak Time for Seasonal Affective Disorder

8th Annual “ADMH Harley Ride” to Make Christmas Special for Adolescents at ADMH’s Psychiatric Adolescent Unit at UAB

11/2011
ADMH Encourages Service Populations to Kick Habit During Great American Smokeout 

ADMH’s Director of Prevention Services Appointed to Regional Position with Federal Behavioral Health Agency 

Free Event Offers Emotional Healing & Fun Weekend for Children Affected by the April Tornadoes 

Timely Conference Addressing PTSD Will Be Held in Mobile This Thursday and Friday 

State & Local Chairpersons to Kick-Off Operation Santa Claus 

10/2011
11th Annual Charley Pell Classic 

Corky Smith Says “War Eagle” with his Smile 

Series of Trainings Highlight Employment for People with Mental Illnesses and/or Substance Use Disorders 

ADMH Supports, Seeks to Spread Word about Suicide Prevention and Advocacy Efforts 

150th Anniversary of Bryce Hospital Commemorated 

ADMH Joins Advocacy Groups and Stakeholders in Celebration of Mental Illness Awareness Week 

09/2011
Collaborative Effort Transforming Mental Health Services for Youth 

Grant Underscores Importance of Bryce Hospital Cemetery Preservation 

ADMH Continues to Assist Employees Affected by Cuts Using AHFA's Mortgage Payment Program 

ADMH Encourages People to Get Help for Stress-Related Issues  

ADMH Merges Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Service Divisions 

Dr. Timothy Stone Appointed to Medical Director of ADMH

ADMH Leads Effort to Celebrate 22nd Annual Recovery Month  

08/2011
Organizations Partner to Support Children's Mental Health Needs in Tornado-Ravaged Areas 

Coaches Nick Saban and Gene Chizik to be Spokespersons for Project Rebound 

Cordova Man's Dream Trip of a Lifetime Becomes Reality 

Alabama Department of Mental Health Announces New Video 

ADMH Implements Easier Access to Community Service Provider Certification Scores 

Special Olympics Alabama Athletes leave their Mark on the 2011 World Summer Games in Athens 

Alabama Department of Mental Health announces New Educational Resource 

07/2011
ADMH Commissioner Zelia Baugh speaks at Alabama Family Ties conference 

The Alabama Department of Mental Health joins Social Media 

Supported Employment Leads to Success for North Alabama Man 

05/2012
Tuscaloosa News— "Budgets poised for final passage" 

WAFF NBC 48— "Legislature to address budget and immigration law in final week" 

Market Watch— "NAMI honors exemplary psychiatrists from 13 states" 

Gadsden Times— "Mental illness group organizing Gadsden chapter" 

Birmingham News— "Charley Pell’s Hall of Fame legacy of fighting depression keeps giving" 

Tuscaloosa News— "Commission denies funding request for mental health court" 

Cullman Times— "Mental health awareness walk planned" 

Gadsden Times— "CED gets state Medicaid funding back; AG's office looking at case" 

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