Get Help
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FindTreatment.gov
Millions of Americans have mental and substance use disorders.
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available.
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Disaster Distress Helpline
24/7 crisis counseling for emotional distress related to a disaster.
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National Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service.
SAMHSA Spotlight
Substance Use Prevention Month
October is Substance Use Prevention Month — and we’re Telling the Prevention Story. To inspire action, each of us can share how prevention is improving lives in our communities.
OCD Awareness Week
OCD Awareness Week takes place during the second week of October. Learn more about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
World Mental Health Day
SAMHSA recognizes October 10 as World Mental Health Day. Learn more about mental health.
Mental Illness Awareness Week
During the first week of October, SAMHSA recognizes Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW).
SAMHSA at a Glance
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Who We Are
We lead public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
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Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use
Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D.
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Apply for a Grant
We have resources to help you find and apply for funding opportunities.
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Find Evidence-Based Practices
Our collection of scientifically-based resources includes toolkits and clinical practice guidelines.
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View Data Collections
Our Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality leads the nation in behavioral health data.
Our Offices and Centers
SAMHSA Offices and Centers provide national leadership to advance the agency's mission and improve the behavioral health of the nation.