CUMBERLAND Mental Health Clinic Serves
Children, Adolescents and Adults Cumberland County's Department of Public Health added mental health to its list of services when it took over the county's Mental Health Clinic on July 1. Patients are being seen by appointment and on a walk-in basis at 109 Bradford Ave. The clinic's psychiatrists and psychologists were formerly
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employed by the Cumberland County Mental Health Center, the county's Local Management Entity. There was no break in patient services during the departmental transition. Now, the entire Mental Health Clinic serving adults and children is housed together at the Bradford Avenue Center. The transition to the health department came about in response to state-mandated mental health reform requiring the Local Management Entity to stop providing direct services to the mentally ill and to transition to a new Managed Care Organization in partnership with Durham, Wake and Johnston counties by Jan. 1. Call 910-323-2311 to make an appointment or for more information about the Mental Health Clinic at 109 Bradford Ave.
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