Durham Center Access is the community’s gateway to mental health, developmental disability and substance abuse information and services. It provides telephone screening and provider referral as well as walk-in crisis services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
System of Care is an integrated network of services and resources supported by a partnership between families, professionals and the community in all aspects of service planning and delivery to provide a seamless array of comprehensive, flexible, effective supports.
Key Publications
News
Durham Mobile Crisis Team Open for Business
The Team is housed at Durham Center Access and is an important addition to our community's crisis response continuum. Learn more
NAMI-Wake Report
This report scores The Durham Center and other LMEs on selected progress indicators. Learn more
Teen Access to Drugs
A new survey suggests that parents overestimate teen access to cigarettes, underestimate access to beer and prescription drugs. Learn more
Potential New Drug for Cocaine Addiction
Chemists are reporting the development of what they term the most powerful substance ever discovered for eliminating cocaine from the body. Learn more
New Bipolar Disorder Study
A new study suggests that delayed treatment of child-onset bipolar disorder results in negative outcomes in adults. Learn more