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National Recovery Month 2025.
With the right treatment, support, and resources, recovery is REAL (Restoring Every Aspect of Life) for everyone. Use this toolkit to learn more about what SAMHSA is doing to support people in recovery and how to share this information with your audiences. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of people in or seeking recovery from mental and substance use disorders.
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SAMHSA has released the 2024 NSDUH results which provide key insights into the latest trends and patterns of substance use and mental health among Americans. Of note, the 2024 NSDUH marks the first year since 2020 in which there are at least four years of comparable data for key NSDUH outcomes, enabling reporting of trends from 2021 to 2024 for many substance use and mental health measures.
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The Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center and the Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center cordially invite you to save the date for Guam's 6th Annual Behavioral Health and Addictions Virtual Conference.
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The Guidelines address the implementation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in state prisons and practical information about medications, service delivery models, regulatory requirements, staff training, and cultural issues that may affect the uptake and integration of MOUD.
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This Advisory provides comprehensive information for hospitals and associated healthcare facilities on best practices and recommendations for implementing and expanding treatment of opioid use disorder with methadone in these settings.
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The Center for Financing Reform and Innovation (CFRI) is a SAMHSA contract that seeks to understand financing mechanisms of behavioral health care to identify opportunities, innovations, and challenges to service delivery and access.