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DBHDD Commissioner Kevin Tanner Announces Agency Senior Leadership Promotions and Appointments

January 31, 2024

DBHDD, Giving Kitchen and Georgia Restaurant Association Launch #86TheStigma Campaign for Suicide Prevention

January 12, 2024

DBHDD Honors Georgians During Inaugural Flame of Hope Award Ceremony

December 07, 2023

Key State Leaders Launch Statewide Collaboration to Combat Farmer Mental Health Crisis

October 18, 2023

DBHDD Commissioner Kevin Tanner Honors Rockdale County Deputies After Saving Man’s Life From Overdose

September 29, 2023

DBHDD Breaks Ground on First-Ever Crisis Stabilization and Diagnostic Center for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

September 21, 2023

Georgia STABLE/Path2College Matching Scholarship Offers up to $2,500 to Eligible Georgians

September 11, 2023

First Publicly Funded Behavioral Health Crisis Center Located in Fulton County Breaks Ground

August 18, 2023

The Mobilize Recovery Across Georgia Bus Tour Supports 800,000 Georgians Along 48 Stops During National Recovery Month

August 16, 2023

New Survey Reveals Only 16% of Georgians are Aware of the 9-8-8 Crisis Line and Its Purpose

July 25, 2023

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