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Press Announcements

12/11/18
The Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 provides immediate crisis counseling to people affected by the winter storm in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia

11/08/18
The Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 provides immediate crisis counseling to people affected by the shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, California

10/30/18
The Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 provides immediate crisis counseling to people affected by Typhoon Yutu in Guam, Rota, Tinian, and Saipan

SAMHSA in the News

12/20/18America’s Mental-Health Policy Quietly ImprovesNational Review

11/05/18Feds choose Rutgers for regional mental health “Tech Transfer Center” NJ Spotlight

08/13/18The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): New DirectionsPsychiatry Online

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Last Updated: 09/24/2014