Frequently Asked Questions
- What do I do if I know someone who is thinking about suicide?
- What do I do if my family member is in a mental health crisis?
- What services are available to someone with a mental illness?
- What services are available to someone with a substance abuse problem?
- What services are available to someone with a developmental disability?
- I currently receive services. What are my rights and how are grievances handled?
- I am a client of the department and I have a complaint. Who do I call?
- Who do I contact if I suspect fraud, theft, or misuse of state or client funds?
- How can I help my child, who is involved in Juvenile Justice and has a mental illness?
- Who can help me pay for the services I receive?
- Where can I find information that can help me cope in case of a disaster or terrorist attack?
- I'm interested in applying for a job or want to look at benefits?
- What legislative issues affect the department of Mental Health?
- How do I find out about guardianship?
- Where can I find information related to quality assurance, licensure and certification of the department's residential or outpatient programs?
- How do I become registered with the State as a vendor?
- How do I contract with the Department to provide consumer services?
- Where do I find information about the Department's competitive bid opportunities?
- How does the department handle investigations?
- What happens in an Administrative Hearing?
- I'd like to know more about the Missouri Mental Health Commission.
- What does public affairs of the department handle?
