RCRC Toolbox Issue Brief: Mental Health and Well-Being: Executive Summary
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This resource describes various programs and budget requests by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for 2019. It highlights efforts to address mental health issues, substance abuse, and the opioid crisis in the U.S. Programs include support for children’s mental health, suicide prevention, drug-free communities, and treatment services. The budget aims to improve access to care through evidence-based practices like Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction. SAMHSA also focuses on training first responders and promoting community resilience after stress or trauma events.
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