Kitt O’Malley

Tag: SAMHSA

  • Health Care System Fails Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED)

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    The Way Forward: Federal Action for a System That Works for All People Living With SMI and SED and Their Families and Caregivers The Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC) has released a report detailing a plan for helping adults with serious mental illness (SMI) and children and youth with serious emotional disturbances (SED).…

  • Racial/Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Service Use

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    NIMH · A New Look at Racial/Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Service Use Among Adults April 23, 2015 • Science Update New findings on mental health service use by racial and ethnic groups are now available in a report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). “This is a wonderful resource,” said…

  • US Mental Health Survey

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    The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), collected data from 2008 to 2012. The survey includes an overwhelming amount of information. From what I could tell, the most significant statistical variances were between the sexes and by age groups. I am simply…

  • Updated Resources

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    The SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator can help you locate treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems. Just updated my Resources pages, adding resources and organizing them into three separate category pages. RESOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES Mental Health Resources Disability Resources Health Care Resources