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AAAP-led Opioid Response Network Re-Funded by SAMHSA
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a notice of award to the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) to continue the Opioid Response Network (ORN) initiative. The funding falls under SAMHSA’s State Opioid Response...
Get Together and Get Talking About Recovery
With the right treatment, support and resources, recovery is possible for everyone. September is National Recovery Month, so let’s get together and get talking about recovery. Read our full September 2024 Bulletin for free resources you can use and upcoming trainings.
National Strategy to Improve Maternal Mental Health Care Amid Urgent Public Health Crisis
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health, a subcommittee of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health...
Biden-Harris Administration Marks Two Years of Advancements in HHS’ Overdose Prevention Strategy with New Actions to Treat Addiction and Save Lives
Continuing to build on unprecedented action to expand access to substance use disorder treatment, the Biden-Harris Administration finalizes historic updates to decades-old federal regulations for opioid treatment programs. HHS also announces certain grant funds may be...
Request for Information: SAMHSA Evidence Based Practices Resource Center
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has issued a Request For Information (RFI) to gather expert and public feedback to help identify the optimal ways to identify, evaluate, and disseminate programs and practices, based on their...