Today, our nation took a major step forward in helping communities build their capacity to provide quality behavioral health care and treatment for Americans who experience mental illnesses and addictions, including those …
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Mental Health at the Movies | SAMHSA Blog
By: Paolo del Vecchio, M.S.W., Director, Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This summer, moviegoers of all ages were treated to films and television shows that …
Accelerating Access to Mental Health Treatment | SAMHSA Blog
Access to affordable, quality health care without discrimination or bias should be the expectation, not the exception, in mental health treatment. According to SAMHSA's 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) …
HHS announces $99 million in new grants to improve mental health …
Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced today $99 million to train new mental health providers, help teachers and others recognize mental health issues in youth and connect them to help, and …
Administration issues final mental health and substance use …
The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury today jointly issued a final rule increasing parity between mental health/substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits in group and …
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