Department of Public Health and Human Services [DPHHS]

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Department of Public Health and Human Services, a state of Montana government department that develops programs and provides oversight for health and human services for the people of Montana.

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  • Glossary: Addictive and Mental Health Division [AMDD]
    Addictive and Mental Health Division, this division is housed in the Department of Public Health and Human Services and provides supports and services to persons with addiction and mental health
  • Glossary: Adult Protective Services [APS]
    Adult Protective Services, this bureau is located in Senior and Long Term Care, a division in the Department of Public Health and Human Services that provides supports and services to the physically disabled and the elderly.
  • Glossary: Child Protective Services [CPS]
    Child Protective Services, provides services and supports to children and families through Child and Family Services, a division in the Department of Public Health and Human Services.
  • Glossary: Developmental Disability Program [DDP]
    Developmental Disability Program, the program provides supports and services to persons with developmental disabilities who are intellectually disabled with a full scale intelligent quotient of 70 or below and low adaptive skills. This program is located in the Developmental Services Division in the Department of Public Health and Human Services.
  • Glossary: Developmental Sciences Division [DSD]
    Developmental Services Division, this division is located in the Department of Public Health and Human Services, providing supports and services to adults and children with serious emotional disturbances and intellectual developmental disabilities.
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