What Does SAMHSA Stand For?

SAMHSA stands for Substance Abuse And Mental Heath Services Administration DHHS

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) dedicated to improving the nation's health by advancing the behavioral health of individuals and communities. SAMHSA focuses on reducing the impact of substance abuse and mental illness, providing support for prevention, treatment, and recovery services, and promoting evidence-based practices to enhance the overall well-being of individuals affected by these challenges.