Recovery Month
Recovery Month promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental and substance use disorders.
Programs & Campaigns
SAMHSA’s programs and campaigns offer information, training, and technical assistance to improve the quality and delivery of behavioral health services across the nation.
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Behavioral Health EquityBehavioral Health Equity is the right to access quality health care for all populations regardless of the individual’s race,...
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BRSS TACSBringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) advances effective recovery supports and...
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CAPTCAPT promotes the application of prevention science to advance state, tribal, jurisdictional, and community efforts to address...
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Center for Integrated Health SolutionsCIHS is a national training and technical assistance center that promotes the development of integrated primary and behavioral...
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Center of Excellence for IECMHCThe Center of Excellence for IECMHC helps communities support the success of the next generation by increasing access to evidence...
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Children's Mental HealthThe Caring for Every Child's Mental Health Campaign seeks to raise awareness about the importance of children's mental...
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Community ConversationsCommunity Conversations About Mental Health provides information on holding a community dialogue that builds awareness and...
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Criminal and Juvenile JusticeSAMHSA promotes early intervention and treatment as healthier alternatives to detaining people with behavioral health conditions...
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Disaster Preparedness, Response, and RecoverySAMHSA provides communities and responders with behavioral health resources that help them prepare, respond, and recover from...
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Drug-Free Workplace ProgramsDrug-Free workplace programs are comprehensive programs that address illicit drug use by federal employees and in federally...
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DTACDTAC helps states, U.S. territories, tribes, and local providers plan for and respond to behavioral health needs after a disaster.
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EBP Resource CenterSAMHSA is committed to improving prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for mental and substance use disorders.
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EBP Web GuideThe Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) Web Guide features research findings and details about EBPs used to prevent and treat mental...
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ESMI Treatment LocatorWelcome to the Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment Locator, a confidential and anonymous source of information for persons and...
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Faith-based and Community InitiativesFBCI is a model for how effective partnerships can be created between federal programs and faith-based and community...
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GAINS CenterThe GAINS Center focuses on expanding access to services for people with mental and/or substance use disorders who come into...
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Hable. Ellos escuchan.La campaña nacional patrocinada por SAMHSA para la prevención del consumo de alcohol entre menores de edad ayuda a los padres y a...
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Homelessness Programs and ResourcesLearn how SAMHSA programs and resources support preventing and ending homelessness among people with mental and/or substance use...
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Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating CommitteeLearn more about the ongoing work of the Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC) and key...
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KAPKAP supports the professional development of behavioral health workers and provides information and resources on best practices.
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Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including opioid treatment programs (OTPs), combines behavioral therapy and medications to...
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Million Hearts InitiativeSAMHSA has joined in the Million Hearts® initiative to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes by 2017.
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Minority Fellowship Program (MFP)The Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) aims to reduce health disparities and improve behavioral health care outcomes for racial...
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National Child Traumatic Stress InitiativeSAMHSA’s National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative (NCTSI) improves treatment and services for children, adolescents, and...
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National Prevention WeekNational Prevention Week is an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, mental...
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Native ConnectionsNative Connections is a five-year grant program that helps American Indian and Alaska Native communities identify and address the...
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NCTICNCTIC works to eliminate the use of seclusion, restraints, and other coercive practices and to develop the knowledge base on...
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Now Is The Time Technical Assistance CenterThe NITT-TA Center is the national training and technical assistance (T/TA) center for states, tribes, municipalities,...
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NTTACNTTAC provides states, tribes, and communities with training and technical assistance (TTA) on children’s behavioral health, with...
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PFRPFR offers technical support and information to those who deliver services to people with substance use and co-occurring mental...
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Recovery MonthRecovery Month promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental and substance use disorders;...
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Recovery to PracticeRecovery to Practice (RTP) helps behavioral health and general healthcare practitioners improve delivery of recovery-oriented...
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Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS)SS/HS is a collaborative effort and comprehensive model to promote mental health among students and create safe and secure...
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SBIRTSBIRT is an approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment to people with substance use disorders and those at risk...
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School and Campus HealthSAMHSA supports efforts to promote mental health and substance use prevention in schools and on campuses and to provide safe...
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Section 223 Demonstration Program for Certified Community Behavioral HealthSection 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) helps states establish certified community behavioral health clinics...
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Semana de PrevenciónLa Semana Nacional de Prevención es un evento anual de salud dedicado a aumentar la concientización pública y generar acción...
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SMVF TA CenterThe SMVF TA Center works with states and territories to strengthen their behavioral health systems for service members, veterans...
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SOAR Technical Assistance (TA) CenterSSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) increases access to Social Security disability benefits for people experiencing or...
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SynarSAMHSA oversees implementation of the Synar Amendment, which requires states to have laws prohibiting the sale and distribution...
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The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (Learn more about the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD).
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The Power of Language and PortrayalsThis series of webcasts educates the news and entertainment media about the best terminology and language to use, as well as how...
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The Power of Perceptions and UnderstandingThis four-part webcast series educates healthcare professionals about the importance of using approaches that are free of...
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TLOA ImplementationThe Office of Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse (OIASA) and its federal partners provide tribes with prevention and treatment...
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Too Smart To StartToo Smart To Start helps prevent underage alcohol use by offering strategies and materials for youth, teens, families, educators...
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Trauma and ViolenceSAMHSA addresses the impact of trauma on individuals, families, and communities as a behavioral health concern that requires a...
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Tribal AffairsSAMHSA addresses mental health and substance use issues among American Indians and Alaska Natives through the National Tribal...
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Tribal Training and Technical Assistance CenterThe Tribal TTA Center offers training and technical assistance (TTA) on mental and substance use disorders, suicide prevention,...
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Underage DrinkingSAMHSA's underage drinking prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers start talking to their children early about the...
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Voice AwardsSAMHSA’s Voice Awards program honors people in recovery and their family members who are improving the lives of people with...
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Wellness InitiativeSAMHSA’s Wellness Initiative raises awareness of health disparities among people with serious mental and/or substance use...
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Women, Children, and FamiliesFind current SAMHSA and other government agency resources on addressing the behavioral health and recovery of women and their...
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WorkforceSAMHSA works with federal and other partners to increase the supply of trained and culturally aware professionals to address the...