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Telemedicine refers to the ability for healthcare providers, working from a distance using telecommunications technology, to communicate with patients, diagnose conditions, provide treatment, and discuss healthcare issues with other providers to ensure quality healthcare services are provided¹. Data from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS)...

This report examines the number, percentage, and characteristics of specialty mental health treatment facilities in the United States that use three quality assurance practices related to the behavioral health workforce as part of their standard operating procedures.

This short report describes the number, percent, and characteristics of specialty mental health treatment facilities in the United States that offered supported employment, an evidence-based practice for individuals with serious mental illness to gain employment.

A substantial proportion of adults and adolescents experience mild to severe mental health symptoms in the past year, but a large proportion of those individuals do not receive treatment. One of the main reasons they say they do not receive treatment is because the services are too expensive. This short...

This report is a spotlight using the 2010 National Mental Health Services Survey (NMHSS). The spotlight highlights the percentage of specialty mental health treatment facilities that provide smoking cessation programs.

This is a short report introducing the National Mental Health Services Survey (N-MHSS) for 2010. N-MHSS is conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and is an annual survey of all known public and private mental health treatment facilities in the United States. N-MHSS is used...

This is a National Mental Health Services Survey (N-MHSS) short report highlighting data from the 2010. N-MHSS is an annual survey of all known mental health treatment facilities in the United States, both public and private.

This is a National Mental Health Services Survey (N-MHSS) spotlight showing that more than half of mental health facilities offer
suicide prevention services in 2012. N-MHSS is an annual survey of all known mental health treatment facilities in the United States, both public and private.