If you or your loved one is struggling with addiction and would like help accessing treatment or recovery support, call 301-600-1755 or email us at 

BHS@FrederickCountyMD.gov
 
Calls and emails will be returned within 24 hours during normal business hours.

Local Behavioral Health Authority

• Adolescent Screening, Referral & Navigation Unit
• Adult Screening, Referral & Navigation Unit
• Criminal Justice Services

Adult Evaluation & Review Services (AERS)

• Elderly Mental Health Outreach
• InteRAI Assessment & Nurse Monitoring for Community First Choice & CPAS
• Preadmission Screening & Resident Review Services
• Short-term Case Management
• Statewide Evaluation & Planning Services

Adult Recovery Services

• Community-Based Peer Support
• Community Organized Recovery Efforts (CORE) Recovery Centers -301-600-3289
• Recovery Coach Academy
• Family & Community Support for Substance Use
• Volunteer Opportunities

Harm Reduction Services

• Overdose Response Training and Naloxone Distribution - 301-600-1755
• Rapid HIV & Hepatitis C Testing
• Sexual Health in Recovery (SHIR)
• Syringe Services Program

Prevention Programs

• Alcohol Misuse Prevention Initiative
• Merchant Sales Compliance Initiative
• Opioid Misuse Prevention Program
• "Stay In the Know" Youth Campaign
• Tobacco Prevention & Cessation Program - 301-600-3357

Youth Support Services

• Kids Like Us (KLU) - 301-600-3281
• On the Mark Adolescent Club House - 301-600-4804