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SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for improving the nation's health by reducing the impact of substance abuse and mental illness. It offers resources, funding, and support to help communities and individuals access treatment and prevention services. SAMHSA focuses on promoting mental health, preventing substance abuse, and ensuring that people receive comprehensive, evidence-based care. By coordinating with state and local organizations, SAMHSA aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals affected by these issues and support their recovery.