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Published on January 18, 2023 - 12:00 GMT

Celebrate MLK Day with Community Service for Recovery and Resiliency

Earlier this week, we celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr.’s birthday which has become a “day of service to your community,” and in that spirit, we would like to share an urgent call to action. In Dr. King’s “I Have A Dream” speech, he states, “I have a …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on January 6, 2023 - 09:49 GMT

HHS Awards Funding to States, Tribes, and College Campuses to Help Prevent Youth Suicide, Part of the Biden-Harris Commitment to ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today awarded $5.9 million to states, tribes and college campuses for youth suicide prevention programs. “Thanks to …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on January 3, 2023 - 11:31 GMT

Rural Emergency Medical Services Training

Short Title: EMS Training Modified Announcement Back to the Grants Dashboard Changes for FY 2024: Application Due Date, Length of Project Period, Total Available Funding, Number of Awards, and Evaluation Criteria Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) The …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 14:05 GMT

National Preparedness Month: Planning for Disasters and Emergencies

Scanning the recent headlines of some of the nation’s major news sources provides a timely reminder that September is National Preparedness Month, a time for individuals, families, providers, organizations, and communities to focus on making a plan and …

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Published on December 1, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

On World AIDS Day, SAMHSA Reaffirms Commitment to End the HIV Epidemic Through Equity & Innovation

Observed annually on December 1st since 1988, World AIDS Day gives us the opportunity to commemorate those we have lost due to AIDS-related illnesses. It also gives us the opportunity to honor the more than 38 million individuals living with HIV around the …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Between Two Worlds - Being Native American and a Government Employee

The lives of American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) are a mystery to many. This is largely the result of stereotypes about their look or whereabouts and overall neglect in American society, as evidenced by Tribal citizens being the most undercounted group …

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Published on November 17, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Honoring Family Caregivers

November has been designated as the National Family Caregivers Month to recognize and honor family caregivers across the nation. An estimated 53 million (PDF | 2.5 MB) Americans are caregivers for children and adults with illness and/or disability each …

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Published on September 28, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Suicide Warning Signs and Prevention Strategies for Older Adults

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, older adults (age 65 and over) represented 16 percent of the total U.S. population in 2019. And in 2020, older adults ages 50 to 85+ accounted for 19,968 deaths for a crude rate of 16.86 per 100,000 according to the …

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Published on August 31, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Overdose Awareness Day: Remember. Act.

August 31, 2022, is International Overdose Awareness Day, and we pause to honor those who have died from an overdose and to reflect on the grief of those they left behind. Many continue to live with the stigma associated with having a close family or …

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Published on August 12, 2022 - 10:58 GMT

The Gift of Sober Driving

During the holiday season, many of us look forward to get-togethers with friends and family. Unfortunately, holidays can also be a dangerous time for alcohol- and drug-related traffic incidents. SAMHSA is observing National Impaired Driving Prevention …

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Published on July 29, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Addressing Disparities by Diversifying Behavioral Health Research

During the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health issues, like anxiety and depression, increased for many individuals, especially for persons of color. According to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, more than five million (17.3 percent) African …

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Published on July 28, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Using Cuento to Support the Behavioral Health Needs of Hispanic/Latinos

According to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), nearly eight million (18.4 percent) Hispanic/Latino adults reported having a mental illness. Among those with a mental illness, 1.9 million (24.4 percent) had a serious mental illness, …

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Published on July 27, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

Coping with Community Violence Together

Coping with community violence has become more complicated since the onset of COVID-19. There has been a steady increase in mass violence in our country, with data from the CDC showing a 35% increase in gun homicides between 2019 and 2022 alone.1 This …

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Published on July 26, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

In Celebration of the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. Considered one of the most sweeping and comprehensive pieces of civil rights legislation ever passed, it “prohibits discrimination and guarantees that people with disabilities …

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Published on June 27, 2022 - 12:00 GMT

SAMHSA Recognizes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month

Although often associated with combat veterans, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can impact any person of any age after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Such traumatic events might include military combat, …

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Published on March 10, 2022 - 09:28 GMT

Youth Substance Use Prevention Month

In October, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is observing Youth Substance Use Prevention Month. The need for prevention has never been greater. Studies show that the earlier in life a young person starts using alcohol …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on February 11, 2022 - 09:59 GMT

Supporting the Behavioral Health Needs of Our Nation’s Veterans

On Veterans Day, we set aside time to honor the contributions of those who have served. Throughout our nation’s history, millions of Americans have answered the call to uniformed service, and they often continue to lead in their communities once they are …

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