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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA; pronounced / ˈ s æ m s ə /) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. SAMHSA is charged with improving the quality and availability of treatment and rehabilitative services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and the cost to society ...
“Behavioral health” is a broad term that includes mental health, lifestyle and health behaviors, addictions, substance misuse, stressful and crisis situations, and more.
Behavioral health considers how mental health leads to certain behaviors, but more generally, behavioral health focuses on how action affects physical and psychological well-being.
SAMHSA provides a tool for locating behavioral health treatment services. It can help you find facilities that treat substance abuse or other mental health conditions.
The National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP) was a searchable online database of interventions designed to promote mental health or to prevent or treat substance abuse and mental disorders.
Communities That Care (CTC) is a program of the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) in the office of the United States Government's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Consider finding treatment through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which also offers a free national hotline at 800-662-HELP (4357).
Treatment Improvement Protocols ( TIPs) are a series of best-practice manuals for the treatment of substance use and other related disorders. The TIP series is published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an operational division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services .
Behavioral therapy is an umbrella term for therapies that treat mental health disorders. It identifies and helps change self-destructive or unhealthy behaviors. Learn more.
Clinical mental health counseling is a healthcare profession addressing issues such as substance abuse, addiction, relational problems, stress management, as well as more serious conditions such as suicidal ideation and acute behavioral disorders.