Suicide Prevention: A National Priority
At age 16, Jordan Burnham was a popular high school student, always smiling and laughing. Being diagnosed with depression came as a surprise, as he had become an expert in hiding his feelings. Read more.
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With Peer Support, Recovery is Possible
When Lauren Spiro was 16 years old, doctors told her she had chronic schizophrenia and would never recover.
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SAMHSA Responds to Recent Disasters
Hurricanes, wildfires, tornados, earthquakes, floods, and severe drought. The United States has recently experienced all of these.
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Behavioral Health Benefits: New Access and Challenges
Beginning on January 1, 2014, the estimated 11 million uninsured people with mental and substance use disorders will have access to health insurance coverage.
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Tobacco Sales to Youth Lowest Ever
The United States continues to gain ground in its battle against tobacco sales to youth under age 18, as a new report shows the average national retailer violation rate has reached an all-time low.
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New CHMS Director
Paolo del Vecchio, M.S.W., has been selected to serve as the next Director of SAMHSA’s Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS).
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