DDSN Awards the Silver Palmetto for 2019 to City of Rock Hill and City of Greenville

BHDD encourages South Carolinians to understand the risks, recognize the signs of overdose and carry naloxone

Celebrate Independence Day Safely: Conversations Before the Fireworks

BHDD encourages families to use holiday gatherings as an opportunity to talk about substance use and safety

BHDD encourages families to check in and start conversations ahead of summer

Observed each May, Mental Health Awareness Month highlights the importance of understanding the connection between mental health and substance use, particularly for teens and young adults. The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) encourages families to use this time to check in and start open conversations before summer break.