SAMHSA Releases App to Help Treat Opioid Use Disorder 11/07/2016 SAMHSA launched the latest tool to help treat opioid use disorder - the MATx app.
Recovery Month 2016 Roundup 10/19/2016 Every year Recovery Month is celebrated in September and coincides with the annual release of the NSDUH report. Here are some highlights!
Insight from States on Parity 09/28/2016 SAMHSA recently released a new guide to assist states in promoting equity in behavioral health care coverage.
Dr. Anita Everett to Join SAMHSA as Chief Medical Officer 08/23/2016 Dr. Everett will lead a staff of five in SAMHSA’s new Office of the Chief Medical Officer.
Rob and Nick Reiner Honored with Others at Voice Awards 08/22/2016 Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his son Nick Reiner were recognized for their work on "Being Charlie," a film based on Nick's own recovery. Learn about all of SAMHSA's 2016 Voice Awards winners.
Turning Point: Criminal Justice to Behavioral Health 07/18/2016 SAMHSA's criminal diversion programs produce a “positive pipeline,” offering people the chance to avoid jail time if they explore wellness and recovery.
New Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic 07/10/2016 Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced a number of new actions to address the ongoing epidemic of opioid addiction. Specific actions include: Expanding access...
Accommodating Mental Illness in the Workplace 06/22/2016 Workplace accommodations help individuals with mental health conditions to remain employed and productive; many can be accomplished at little or no cost.
