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5 Aug 2016, 6:58 am
On July 6, 2016, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), published a final rule implementing changes to the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), as amended by the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 (DATA 2000). [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 6:58 am
On July 6, 2016, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), published a final rule implementing changes to the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), as amended by the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 (DATA 2000). [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 8:40 am
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]
14 Jun 2016, 1:29 pm
" 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]
22 Feb 2016, 5:16 am
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published a proposed rule on February 9, 2016 that is intended to modernize regulations governing the confidentiality of substance abuse records to ensure that patients with substance use disorders have the ability to participate in new integrated health care models that emphasize coordinated care while addressing patients’ privacy concerns. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 8:42 am
Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released proposed changes to the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records regulations (45 C.F.R. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 7:05 am
According to SAMHSA, 19 percent of admissions to publicly funded substance-use treatment programs were for heroin in 2013, compared to 15 percent in 2003. [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 8:00 am
., “SAMHSA”) reports that between 2007 and 2011, there was a 46% increase in prescription narcotics cases for people 55 and older. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 6:36 am
Drug facts: Drugged driving.http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/drugged-driving SAMHSA (2014). [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 5:46 am
As SAMHSA says, there are still 8.7 million underage drinkers and 5.4 million underage binge drinkers who pose a serious risk to their own health and to the safety and well-being of others. [read post]
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3 Sep 2015, 10:00 am
SAMHSA currently defines recovery as a “process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 8:42 pm
Publicly Released: Jun 11, 2015: “GAO recommends that the Administrator of SAMHSA direct CMHS to take steps, such as developing additional program-specific guidance, to ensure that it consistently and completely documents both the application of criteria when awarding grants to grantees, and its ongoing oversight of grantees once grants are awarded. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 6:25 am
With the expansion of the TBHG program, SAMHSA aims to reduce substance use and the suicide among Native youth and address conditions which impact learning in BIE schools. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 7:43 am
Forbes contributor Robert Glatter, MD, writes about a study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) suggesting that overmedication involving zolpidem (commonly known as Ambien) has almost doubled in recent years, causing manufacturers to reduce dosing recommendations for both men and women by as much as half. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 10:01 pm
A recent report published by the Substance Abuse and Mental health Administration (SAMHSA) found that the number of emergency department visits involving energy drinks doubled from 10,068 visits in 2007 to 20,783 visits in 2011. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 2:57 pm
SAMHSA’s data also reveals that, every day, thousands of young adults use illicit substances for the first time. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 2:43 pm
SAMHSA is Listening: I mentioned earlier that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is trying to figure out whether the "Part 2" rules are hindering the exchange of information necessary for coordination of care in the new interconnected world of HIEs and ACOs. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 11:29 am
Medscape reported, citing SAMHSA, that in 2011, there were more than “1.2 million ED visits overall related to the nonmedical use of prescription drugs. [read post]
13 May 2014, 6:17 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced that it will hold a public listening session on Ju [read post]
13 May 2014, 6:17 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced that it will hold a public listening session on Ju [read post]
