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Dr. Smith oversees clinical and quality aspects of the New York State public mental health system with a focus on improving access to prevention, recovery, and rehabilitation services for persons with serious mental illness (SMI).
This report provides an overview of key events that have contributed to our current mental health crisis; dives deep into the data around New Yorkers’ mental health and substance use, from childhood to adulthood; and concludes with recommendations to address the current crisis.
This report reviews survey data related to mental health in New York State during the coronavirus pandemic. It presents self-reported symptoms of anxiety and depression by race
Through spheres of influence from policy and regulation development to direct service provision, state mental health agencies are in a unique position to lead primary and secondary prevention efforts aimed at addressing social determinants with both client-level and structural-level interventions.
Our mission is to facilitate recovery for young to older adults receiving treatment for serious mental illness, to support children and families in their social and emotional development and...
Under Governor Hochul’s leadership, New York State is undertaking a massive $1 billion overhaul of the mental health care system that will dramatically increase access, reduce wait times, and ensure appropriate levels of care statewide.
OMH offers resources for New Yorkers to support their mental wellness. Find coping tips and resiliency resources to help you every day. Learn how to start a conversation about mental health.