August 4, 2010
Virginia DBHDS Priorities and Behavioral Health Care Updates
In September 2010, the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) will open a $59.7 million 150-bed inpatient adult mental health
treatment center at Eastern State Hospital. The center will serve individuals with serious mental illnesses (SMI), including those receiving court-ordered treatment. This
was one of the main highlights of a presentation given by the Virginia General Assembly Joint Commission on Health Care Behavioral Health Care Subcommittee
Commissioner. Additional highlights of the presentation included an update on the Creating Opportunities planning effort to determine initiatives to be addressed in the
next three and a half years
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