We are committed to assuring access to quality services and supports for Rhode Islanders with developmental disabilities, mental health and substance abuse issues, and chronic long term medical and psychiatric conditions. Our mission includes addressing the stigma attached to these disabilities as well as planning for the development of new services and prevention activities.
MHRH offering providers shared living incentives. read more
"Rhode Island Community Profiles: Demographics, Substance Use Consequences & Risk and Protective Factors (2000 - 2008)"
RI Community Profiles (2000 - 2008) describe all 39 Rhode Island municipalities, 4 counties, and the entire state in terms of substance use-related indicators and, where available, corresponding trends since 2000. These epidemiologic profiles are based on data provided by multiple state agencies and have three primary components: (a) data summarizing demographic characteristics of each community and substance use consequences; (b) data summarizing levels of substance use, as self reported by high-school students within each community; and (c) data summarizing risk and protective factors relevant to substance use. read more