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Press Announcements

10/29/19
HHS establishes structure to include oral fluid specimens in Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs

09/04/19
SAMHSA directing $932 million to nation's communities through the continuation of its State Opioid Response grant funding

09/04/19
From HHS
Trump Administration Announces $1.8 Billion in Funding to States to Continue Combating Opioid Crisis

SAMHSA in the News

10/22/19Signs that America’s finally facing the urban mental illness crisisNew York Post

10/08/19The surgeon general is right about marijuana and its risksThe Hill

03/29/19SAMHSA Works to Connect Americans to Treatment for Opioid-Use Disorder by Elinore McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance UseMediaPlanet

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Last Updated: 09/24/2014