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Programs

SAMHSA’s programs and campaigns offer information, training, and technical assistance to improve the quality and delivery of behavioral health services across the nation.

Behavioral Health Equity

Behavioral Health Equity is the right to access quality health care for all populations regardless of the individual’s race,...
Center for Integrated Health Solutions

CIHS is a national training and technical assistance center that promotes the development of integrated primary and behavioral...
Criminal and Juvenile Justice

SAMHSA promotes early intervention and treatment as healthier alternatives to detaining people with behavioral health conditions...
Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

SAMHSA provides communities and responders with behavioral health resources that help them prepare, respond, and recover from...
Drug-Free Workplace Programs

Drug-Free workplace programs are comprehensive programs that address illicit drug use by federal employees and in federally...
EBP Resource Center

SAMHSA is committed to improving prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for mental and substance use disorders.
ESMI Treatment Locator

Welcome to the Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment Locator, a confidential and anonymous source of information for persons and...
Faith-based and Community Initiatives

FBCI is a model for how effective partnerships can be created between federal programs and faith-based and community...
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...
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center of Excellence in Behavioral Health (HBCU-CFE)

This program recruits students to careers in the behavioral health field to address mental and substance use disorders, providing...
Homelessness Programs and Resources

Learn how SAMHSA programs and resources help prevent and end homelessness among people with mental or substance use disorders....
Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee

Learn more about the ongoing work of the Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC) and key...
KAP

KAP supports the professional development of behavioral health workers and provides information and resources on best practices.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including opioid treatment programs (OTPs), combines behavioral therapy and medications to...
Mental Health Awareness and Training Grant (MHAT)

The MHAT grant program prepares and trains community members and first responders on how to appropriately and safely respond to...
Million Hearts Initiative

SAMHSA has joined in the Million Hearts® initiative to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes.
Minority Fellowship Program (MFP)

The Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) aims to reduce health disparities and improve behavioral health care outcomes for racial...
National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative

SAMHSA’s National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative (NCTSI) improves treatment and services for children, adolescents, and...
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day shines a national spotlight on the importance of caring for every child’s mental...
National Consumer and Consumer Supported Technical Assistance Center (NCTAC)

This program increases consumer leadership and engagement in shaping the mental health system of care.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Training Resources

As the nation’s medical research agency, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers multiple training opportunities.
National Network to Eliminate Disparities in Behavioral Health (NNED)

A network of community-based organizations focused on the mental health and substance use issues of diverse racial and ethnic...
National Prevention Week

National Prevention Week (NPW) is a public education platform that promotes prevention year-round through providing ideas,...
Native Connections

Native Connections is a five-year grant program that helps American Indian and Alaska Native communities identify and address the...
Networking, Certifying & Training Suicide Prevention Hotlines & Disaster Distress Helpline

It is expected that this program will increase service capacity and improve behavioral health outcomes by preventing death or...
Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS)

Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS) is a national training and clinical mentoring project developed in response to the...
Recovery Month

Recovery Month promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for mental and substance use disorders;...
SBIRT

SBIRT is an approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment to people with substance use disorders and those at risk...
School and Campus Health

SAMHSA supports efforts to promote mental health and substance use prevention in schools and on campuses and to provide safe...
Section 223 Demonstration Program for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics

Section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) helps states establish certified community behavioral health clinics...
Semana de Prevención

La Semana Nacional de Prevención es un evento anual de salud dedicado a aumentar la concientización pública y generar acción...
Synar

SAMHSA oversees implementation of the Synar Amendment, which requires states to have laws prohibiting the sale and distribution...
The Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD)

Learn more about the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD).
The Power of Language and Portrayals

This series of webcasts educates the news and entertainment media about the best terminology and language to use, as well as how...
The Power of Perceptions and Understanding

This four-part webcast series educates healthcare professionals about the importance of using approaches that are free of...
TLOA Implementation

The Office of Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse (OIASA) and its federal partners provide tribes with prevention and treatment...
Trauma and Violence

SAMHSA addresses the impact of trauma on individuals, families, and communities as a behavioral health concern that requires a...
Tribal Affairs

SAMHSA recognizes that tribal communities face behavioral health challenges and disparities.
Underage Drinking

SAMHSA's underage drinking prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers start talking to their children early about the...
Workforce

SAMHSA works with federal and other partners to increase the supply of trained and culturally aware professionals to address the...