Information and Referral

Advisory

Mecklenburg Consumer and Family Advisory Committee
Sam Billings Center
429 Billingsley Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
Contact Dennis Knasel 704-336-4441
An advisory committee to the Mecklenburg Area Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Authority. Members consist of mental health, substance abuse or developmental disability consumers; friends or family members. Meets every third Thursday 5:30-7:30 pm.

Crisis Management

Mental Health Emergencies (24 hours a day)

  • Mecklenburg County Area Mental Health Authority 704-358-2800
  • Carolinas Medical Center-Randolph-Behavioral Health Center
    704-444-2400
    800-418-2065 (Toll-free)

To request services call:

  • Mecklenburg County Area Mental Health Authority
    704-336-6404
    877-700-3001 (Toll-free)
    704-432-3452 (TTY)
  • Carolinas Medical Center-Randolph-Behavioral Health Center
    704-444-2400
    800-418-2065 (Toll-free)

Infrormation & Referral
Drug-Line
(704) 375- DRUG (3784)
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Assessments

CASCADE Services
5800 Executive Center Drive Suite 101
Charlotte, N.C. 28211
Telephone: (704) 336-4844
CASCADE, (Courage and Support for Changing Attitudes, Dependencies and Environments) Services provide a continuum of care for pregnant, postpartum substance abusing women.

Anuvia Prevention and Recovery
100 Billingsley Rd,
Charlotte, N.C. 28211
Telephone: (704) 376-7447
Fax: (704) 376-2172
Diagnostic assessments, intensive outpatient treatment (day and evening schedules), continuing care for those who have completed outpatient or inpatient treatment elsewhere, aftercare, and family programs. The CDC also operates Mecklenburg County’s Alcohol/ Drug Education Traffic School- (ADETS), for persons who have a DWI and must complete ADETS. The CDC programs are also available in Spanish, with fully bilingual counselors on staff. An assessment is required prior to admission.

Deaf/Hard of Hearing Substance Abuse Services: Journey to Wellness
Telephone: (704) 926-5030

Dilworth Center for Chemical Dependency, Inc.
429 East Blvd.,
Charlotte, N.C. 28203
Telephone: (704) 372-6969
Fax: (704) 335-0176
Adult Intensive Outpatient Treatment
The Dilworth Center offers a six-week, intensive outpatient, chemical dependency treatment program for adults.

Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services
Telephone: (704) 336-3020

Mecklenburg County Area Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Authority
Screening, Triage and Referral
Telephone: (704) 336-6404)

Mecklenburg County Health Department
249 Billingsley Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
Telephone: (704) 336-4700
Fax: (704) 336-5733

McLeod Addictive Disease Center, Inc.
145 Remount Rd.,
Charlotte, N.C. 28203
Telephone: (704) 332-9001
Fax: (704) 332-0124
McLeod Center offers a continuum of care that allows the client to move in and out of various treatment programs without interruption.

Screening, Triage and Referra
l 3500 Ellington Street
Charlotte, NC 28211
Telephone: (704) 336-6404
Fax: (704) 432-3453
The Local Management Entity offers Screening services for persons with mental health, substance abuse, or developmental disability problems. The first link in the chain of continuum care is made by calling Screening and Triage. A clinician will help the client to figure out how to access services.
Assessment and Referral
The Local Management Entity contracts with several providers to provide assessment and referral services for persons with mental health, substance abuse, or developmental disability problems. A person may access these services by contacting Screening, Triage and Referral at (704) 336-6404

Substance Abuse Prevention Services
Telephone: (704) 375-3784 / (704) 375-DRUG
Fax: (704) 333-3784
A wide variety of bilingual (English/Spanish) education, prevention and early intervention services. The Drug INFO LINE is a confidential referral source for alcohol and other drug related questions/problems. DRUG INFO talks to adult, youth, and parent groups. Resources library is also available.

Substance Abuse Services Center
429 Billingsley Road,
Charlotte, N.C. 28211
Telephone: (704) 336-3067
Fax: (704) 336-5107
Residential substance abuse treatment provides 32 beds of intensive residential substance abuse treatment for adults who suffer from alcoholism and other drug addictions. For residential/relapse programs: Must be screened and pre-approved through Screening and Triage by appointment Monday through Friday at 3500 Ellington Street, 8 A.M. till 5 P.M., or by pre-approval through other authorized portals. Call 336-6404 for the contact information for authorized portals.

Teen Health Connection
Telephone: (704) 446-0924