What the service names mean.
County next steps
Orange · Durham · Wake · North Carolina · Adults 18+
Orange County
Orange County medical clinics
300 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough; or 2501 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill
919-245-2400- Ask which clinic offers the adult service needed and whether an appointment is required.
- Confirm insurance, uninsured options, charges, hours, and any testing or pharmacy arrangements.
- For behavioral-health treatment, use the adult local directory or ask a clinician for an in-county referral.
Official source checked November 4, 2026. Confirm current hours, eligibility, costs, and availability directly.
Durham County
Durham County Public Health
414 East Main Street, Durham, NC 27701
- Use the county’s official public-health information to locate the adult clinic or service needed.
- Confirm appointment requirements, testing options, charges, and insurance before traveling.
- For substance-use care, use the adult local directory and confirm assessment and medication access with the provider.
Official source checked November 4, 2026. Confirm current hours, eligibility, costs, and availability directly.
Wake County
Wake County adult clinic & pharmacy navigation
Public Health Pharmacy: 200 Swinburne Street, #1203, Raleigh, NC 27610
919-250-4418- Use Wake’s official health-clinic information to identify the needed adult service; the listed phone is for the pharmacy, not general treatment intake.
- Ask about the specific service’s appointment, payment, and eligibility rules.
- For substance-use care, use an in-county adult provider and confirm intake directly.
Official source checked November 4, 2026. Confirm current hours, eligibility, costs, and availability directly.
Key facts
- Outpatient therapy: regular sessions with a counselor or therapist.
- Psychiatry / medication management: a prescriber who manages medications.
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment (CCA): the first evaluation that opens most services.
- ACT (Assertive Community Treatment): a team that comes to the person, for people with serious mental illness.
- Community Support Team (CST): community-based team support.
- Peer Support Services: support from someone with lived experience (that's you).
- Psychosocial rehabilitation and clubhouses: skill-building and community.
- Individual Placement and Support (IPS): help getting and keeping a job.
- Partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient: more hours of care without staying overnight.
- Young adults 18+ can ask local clinicians about early-psychosis services and each program’s age range.
Official sources
Last checked October 2026. Amounts and rules change, so confirm with the official source before sharing.