Financing News Pulse: State and Local Edition
Sunday, November 15, 2009
The State and Local Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top state and local health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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SAMHSA News: Latest Issue
Sunday, November 15, 2009
"Recovery: A Philosophy of Hope and Resilience" describes recovery as the process of personal transformation that is a different experience for each person. This issue of SAMHSA News highlights recovery-related programs at the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and also four new white papers on related research, lessons learned, and case studies.
For your next grant-seeking effort, a must read is “How To Write a Winning Proposal” with expert advice to help you boost your chances.
For clinicians, Treatment Improvement Protocol #49 is reviewed as well as Technical Assistance Publication #31 on how to integrate evidence-based practices into treatment programs.
Suicide awareness updates include information about a national study that examines thoughts and behaviors, and a new booklet helps funeral directors better serve survivors of suicide loss.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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Veterans Day: SAMHSA Salutes Our Nations Heroes
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Join us in thanking our Nation’s veterans this week and in sharing these resources with those who need them.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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Financing News Pulse: National Edition
Sunday, November 15, 2009
The National Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top national health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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Reminder: SAMHSA at APHA Next Week
Sunday, November 15, 2009
SAMHSA is presenting at the 137th Annual American Public Health Association Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia, PA, November 7–11, 2009. The APHA Annual Meeting is the oldest and largest gathering of health professionals in the world and is the premier public health education forum.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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SAMHSA's Weekly News Digest
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Campaign Launches To Sound Alarm About the Misuse of Prescription Drugs Among Teens (11/5)
SAMHSA Is Accepting Applications for More Than $39.6 Million in Grants To Help People Transition From the Criminal Justice System to the Community (11/4)
SAMHSA Accepting Applications for FY 2010 Grants To Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Capacity in Targeted Areas of Need—Local Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care (11/4)
New Report Shows That the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative Can Reduce Violence and Promote Safer Schools (11/3)
Date Added: 11/01/09
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SAMHSA Presenting at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
Sunday, November 15, 2009
SAMHSA is presenting at the 137th Annual American Public Health Association Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia, PA, November 7–11, 2009. The APHA Annual Meeting is the oldest and largest gathering of health professionals in the world and is the premier public health education forum.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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Financing News Pulse: State and Local Edition
Sunday, November 15, 2009
The State and Local Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top state and local health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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Financing News Pulse: National Edition
Sunday, November 15, 2009
The National Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top national health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/15/09
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New Publication About Core Elements in Responding to Mental Health Crises
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Individuals experiencing mental health crises may encounter an array of professionals and nonprofessionals trying to intervene and help: family members, peers, health care personnel, police, advocates, clergy, educators, and others. Their approaches in assisting those in crises often vary widely, contributing to the potential for ineffectual responses.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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Financing News Pulse: State and Local Edition
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The State and Local Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top state and local health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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American Journal of Orthopsychiatry: Parenting and Homelessness Special Section
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The special section on parenting and homelessness fills a gap in research on the challenges of family relationships in the context of homelessness. The articles include practice, policy, and research recommendations to support parents as they stabilize their lives, care for their children, and move out of homelessness. In addition to seven research articles, the special section includes two commentaries by a nurse practitioner who works with families in Baltimore, Maryland, and a mother who was formerly homeless.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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Financing News Pulse: National Edition
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The National Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top national health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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SAMHSA's Weekly News Digest
Sunday, November 01, 2009
SAMHSA’s Homelessness Resource Center (HRC) Announces New Research on Homelessness and Parenting (10/23)
SAMHSA Accepting Applications for $8 Million in Statewide Family Network Grants To Strengthen State Capacity and Infrastructure (10/20)
Date Added: 11/01/09
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Medication-Assisted Treatment Booklets for Patients and Families
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Medication-assisted treatment is an effective and increasingly popular means of helping those with opioid addiction recover their lives.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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SAMHSA's Road to Recovery Update
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The Recovery Month observance highlights the societal benefits of substance abuse treatments, lauds the contributions of treatment providers, and promotes the message that recovery from substance abuse in all its forms is possible.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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Financing News Pulse: State and Local Edition
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The State and Local Financing News Pulse includes the week’s top state and local health care financing news related specifically to substance abuse and mental health.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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National Red Ribbon Week: Emphasizing Prevention Across the United States
Sunday, November 01, 2009
In support of Red Ribbon Week, SAMHSA emphasizes the prevention of misusing prescription medications and of underage drinking. Combining consistent no-use rules with ongoing parent-child discussions about the dangers of abusing prescription drugs and the dangers of alcohol for young people can help children and teens make healthy choices.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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Join SAMHSA in the Fight To End Mental Illness Stigma
Sunday, November 01, 2009
What does Glenn Close know about mental illness that you don't? Join SAMHSA in the fight to end stigma at
BringChange2Mind.org.
Date Added: 11/01/09
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New Regional Training on Homeless Services
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The Homelessness Resource Center (HRC) is hosting a FREE training on innovative strategies for providing homeless services and creating environments that are person centered, recovery oriented, and trauma informed. The training is presented by HRC and the Projects for Assistance in Transition From Homelessness (PATH).
Date Added: 11/01/09
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