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Department of Mental Health

The Pearl Escape Annual Gala

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The Pearl Coalition will honor and recognize the decendents of the Pearl schooner escape on the SW water front.  They will also recognize those who helped in the planning of the escape, and DC based institutions that provided leadership and/or were created as a direct result of the escape, or the resulting actions that followed. This will be an historical happening, and will be documented for the purpose of the documentary in development by the Pearl Coalition.  Honorees will receive the official DC Resolution signed into law on February 5th, 2013.

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Where to Get Help

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DMH contracts with community based providers to provide mental health services and supports. You can contact a provider of your choice directly or call the Access Helpline for assistance. DMH certifies each provider to ensure conformity to federal and District regulations and monitors quality of care.

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Help for Stressful Economic Times

Help for Stressful Economic Times

Depression and anxiety are normal reactions to abnormal times or stress. With increased concerns about losing jobs, homes and savings, more people are showing signs of psychological distress. It’s important for us all to learn to recognize the symptoms of depression so we can get help for ourselves or for others when it’s needed.

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