The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. government agency that focuses on improving the health and well-being of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. SAMHSA provides resources, funding, and support to communities, helping to develop programs and policies that promote recovery and prevent substance abuse. They also collect data, conduct research, and provide training to professionals in the field, aiming to ensure that everyone has access to effective treatment and support for mental health and substance use disorders.