Mental Health and Substance Use Services Administration

The Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a government agency that works to improve mental health and prevent substance abuse in the United States. It provides resources, funding, and support to help individuals recover from mental health issues and addiction. SAMHSA also offers guidance to healthcare providers and policymakers, promotes awareness, and develops programs to strengthen mental health services across communities. Its goal is to ensure that all Americans have access to effective mental health and addiction treatment, leading to healthier, more resilient communities.