The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently released an advisory publication ...
Crisis Intervention
rssMeasuring The Success of The First Year of 988
This post was originally published on August 28, 2023, on the Safety and ...
SMVF Spotlight: VA/SAMHSA Governor’s and Mayor’s Challenge Accomplishments to Date
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Service Members, Veterans, and their ...
SMVF Spotlight: Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of 988’s Launch and Integration with the Veterans Crisis Line
July marks the 1-year anniversary of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline implementation ...
988 Implementation in Rural Communities
Since 2019, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), along with other ...
San Francisco Street Crisis Response Team Reduces Law Enforcement Involvement
In many cities in the United States, police are the first line of ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center’s Crisis Learning Collaborative Leads to Atlanta Center for Diversion and Services
On March 31, 2023, ground was broken on the Atlanta Center for Diversion ...
SMVF Spotlight: Recognizing Gun Violence Awareness Month with National Shooting Sports Foundation President Joe Bartozzi
In observation of Gun Violence Awareness Month this June, the Substance Abuse and ...
If I Knew Then What I Know Now: How Empathy Changed Me
In the early 1990s, the police academy I attended was not a place ...
Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of Veterans Across the Intercepts
This post originally appeared on the Safety and Justice Challenge blog on November ...
Texas Initiative Aims to Reduce the Wait for Inpatient Competency Restoration Services
There has been a dramatic increase in people found incompetent to stand trial in ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Virtual Summits
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's GAINS Center hosts Virtual Summits to ...











