Minnesotans Taking Action for Healthier, Longer Lives
People with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia usually do not see their primary care physicians for annual health screenings.
- Regular screenings for early signs of heart disease and diabetes are very important. Heart disease and diabetes are among the leading causes of death among Americans.
- With regular screening, these diseases can often be prevented by lifestyle changes or can be detected early so treatment can control these health conditions.
Are You Interested in Learning More about Health Screenings?
A 2-page form is available online at www.dhs.state.mn.us/mn10x10 that provides:
- A bit more information about leading a healthier and longer life;
- A list of preventive screenings your primary care physician should do annually;
- Space to fill in your results, so you can track your health results, and
- A list of people you may want to share your health results with, along with any instructions or treatment recommendations made by your primary care physician.
Welcome to the Human Development Center
Welcome to the Human Development Center’s (HDC’s) newly redesigned website. HDC is a community mental health center providing integrated services to the residents of Carlton, Cook, Lake, and southern St. Louis counties in Minnesota and Douglas county, Wisconsin.
Please explore our site by clicking on any of the links at the left to learn more about our organization.
Self-Assessment
The Human Development Center provides you an online screening for mental health issues. This free and anonymous screening tool is available to the community courtesy of our organization. The screening is provided so you may find out -in only a few minutes- whether professional consultation would be helpful to you. Click here to be taken to the Self-Assessment Program.
Our mission
HDC’s mission is to lead our communities by providing integrated, culturally respectful mental health and addiction services that foster hope, self-determination, and recovery. Our focus on serving those most in need improves the quality of life for all.