The article offers information on the mental health awareness toolkit offered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for psychological first aid for victims of bombing at the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts....
[1] SAMHSA – At a Glance. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/samhsa-at-a-glance.pdf. [2] ibid. About the Author: Sarah Musickis a freelance writer who specializes in eating disorder awareness and education. After battling wi...
In October 2017, President Trump announced a new action to address the opioid crisis. This declaration confirms the role of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Substance Abuse and Mental health Services Administration (SAMHSA) as leaders in problem-solving this issues. Dr. ...
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) located at www.youtube/samhsa. It states that the videos are produced to increase awareness of underage drinking and to mobilize young people, their families, and their communities. Some of the underage drinking videos include ...
“health surveillance and program support,” for other activities such as collecting data, providing statistical and analytic support, raising public awareness, collaborating with other agencies, developing and supporting the behavioral health workforce, and maintaining the National Registry of Evidence-based...
The National Shattering Silence Coalition calls on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to endorse a medical model based on science with an emphasis on addressing the needs of the most severely ill. SHAPLEIGH, Maine-PrZen-- ...
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The Web page features links in more than 37 Web sites which carry information on participative research findings and promote mental health awareness to the public.EBSCO_AspMental Health Weekly
The article reports the launching of an awareness video package by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The package has been designed to raise awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and the risks of using alcohol during pregnancy. The video features a series ...
"These new agreements expand our long‐standing partnership with SAMHSA to help the agency better evaluate the impact of and raise awareness for mental health programs that change and save lives," said Jennifer Welham, ICF senior vice president for health, people and human services. For three of...