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13 Apr 2011, 6:00 am by Michael Kaplen
Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) have issued an advisory, "Treating Clients with Traumatic Brain Injury," Substance Abuse Treatment Advisory, Volume 9, Issue 2. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 9:21 am
HHS ANNOUNCES AWARDS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERSThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced that 904 community health centers have been awarded $47 million in grants to enhance the coordination and quality of healthcare nationwide.The grants include $32 million from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and $15 million from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and were authorized by the Patient Protection and… [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 9:07 am
  A study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), which looked at current drug use among 21 major occupational groups from 2002 through 2004, found that an annual average of approximately 9.4 million current illicit drug users and 10.1 million heavy alcohol users were employed full-time during that period. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 10:00 am by Jared Staver
SAMHSA currently defines recovery as a “process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 11:31 am by Michael Lowe
The federal government monitors drug use — specifically illegal drug use (including alcohol) — in several ways, including research studies like the one just released this week by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 1:29 pm by Rob McKinney
" SAMHSA recommends that biomarker tests be used as a tool to launch a more extensive investigation into possible alcohol use, but not as a stand-alone confirmation Here is the takeaway. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 9:50 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on February 8, 2024. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 2:17 am
For many parents of teenagers, talking to your kids may seem hopeless and you may despair that any advice you give will go in one ear and out the other. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 11:54 am by David Backes
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) published a comprehensive guide, “Identifying Mental Health and Substance Use Problems of Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Child Service Organizations” to promote early identification of children and adolescents with mental health and substance use problems. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 11:59 am by The Law Offices of David S. Shrager
According to the federal agency known as the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), New Year's sees the greatest number of underage drinkers treated in emergency rooms all year. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 6:23 am by Walter Olson
A group called the National Inhalant Prevention Coalition, with support from federal agencies SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) and NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse), held a press conference yesterday to promote wider restrictions on the sale and use of helium, the familiar balloon-filling gas that as most people know will make one’s voice squeaky if inhaled. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 6:44 am by Cindy Gillespie
 Last week, HHS kicked off its Affordable Care Act implementation forums, SAMHSA awarded $4 million in grants, and HHS Secretary Sebelius announced $48.8 million in funding for epidemiology, laboratory and health information systems. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 8:40 am by Debra A. McCurdy
As part of the HHS activities, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has published a final rule to expand from 100 to 275 the number of patients that qualified practitioners may treat with buprenorphine, a medication to treat opioid use disorder. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 2:49 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Health and Human Services Department Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) made public November 28, 2022 here and scheduled for publication in the December 2, 2022 Federal Register. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Larissa Morgan
SAMHSA Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Elinore F. [read post]
11 May 2021, 9:08 pm by Maryam Nasir
SAMHSA would also need to issue a companion policy that would apply to opioid treatment programs specifically. [read post]