Behavioral Health

Allegheny County DHS Trauma Resource Library

Allegheny County DHS Helpful Resources – Behavioral Health

Allegheny County DHS Office of Behavioral Health COVID-19 Training and Technical Resources

Allegheny County DHS Guidance for Behavioral Health Residentially Based Care/Services, Youth Congregate Care, Emergency Shelters and other Housing Providers (April 13, 2020)

  • For specific guidance related to Admissions, Cleaning & Disinfecting, Infection Prevention and more, please refer to the Allegheny County DHS Operations and Guidance section on the homepage.

View current and prior Allegheny County Behavioral Health meeting videos here.

Allegheny County DHS Office of Behavioral Health COVID-19 Provider Briefing (April 2, 2020)

Allegheny County DHS Office of Behavioral Health COVID-19 Provider Briefing (March 26, 2020)

Allegheny County DHS Office of Behavioral Health COVID-19 Provider Briefing (March 19, 2020)

Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) – Reporting Form for Suspected or Confirmed Cases and Deaths Due to COVID-19


Drug & Alcohol

For individuals seeking Drug and Alcohol Services during this crisis, please contact PA Get Help Now, 1-800-662-HELP (A 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year hotline staffed by trained professionals who will stay on the phone with the caller until a treatment provider with an opening is identified).

American Society of Addiction Medicine COVID-19 Resources

Community Care Behavioral Health – Web-Based Support Resources for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder 

PA Dept of Drug and Alcohol Programs

Recovery Testimonials 2021


Mental Health

SAMHSA COVID-19 Resources 

SMI Advisor – How to Prepare for a Video Appointment with Your Mental Health Clinician