Crisis Services
If you feel there is an immediate risk of harm call 911.
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If you feel there is an immediate risk of harm call 911.
Maine Medical Center/ Portland Identification and Early Referral (MMC/PIER) offers evidence -based Coordinated Specialty Care Treatment for youth and young adults, ages 14-35, experiencing First Episode Psychosis ( FEP) /Early Serious Mental Illness ( ESMI) symptoms. MMC/PIER provides outreach, education, and training services to target audiences to help identify and refer people in need of specialty care.
To make a referral, call 207-662-3030 or email pierreferrals@mmc.org
Thank you for your interest in becoming certified to provide evaluation and treatment for DEEP referred clients. If you have any questions during this process, please feel free to contact our office at (207) 626-8600 and ask to speak with a member of the Case Management Team.
To apply, please complete the following steps:
An individual who disagrees with either the results of his or her clinical substance abuse evaluation or the treatment required, has the right to appeal by seeking a Second Opinion evaluation with a DEEP-approved provider. In addition, should DEEP refuse to sign off on the completion of treatment documentation, the individual has the right to request that the DEEP Board of Appeals* review the case. Call DEEP at 207-626-8600 for more information.
DEEP, or the Driver Education and Evaluation Programs of the Office of Behavioral Health, Department of Health and Human Services, administers the Impaired Driving Programs in the State of Maine. The goals of the program include providing effective, efficient and meaningful interventions for impaired drivers according to Maine Law so that public safety is maintained.
To register for a class, please contact the DEEP Office at (207) 626-8600 between 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm, Monday through Friday. In the event of bad weather that may prevent a class from running, please see the DEEP Weather Policy (PDF).