The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. government agency focused on improving the access, quality, and delivery of mental health and substance use services. It provides resources, research, and support to help individuals with mental health issues or addiction recover and lead healthier lives. SAMHSA also works to prevent mental health and substance use problems, promotes community-based programs, and ensures that services are available and effective across the country. Its goal is to reduce the impact of mental health and addiction issues on individuals and society.