Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)’s Post

SAMHSA continues to work towards advancing behavioral health equity—access to high-quality, behavioral health care services & supports for ALL Americans. Celebrate #MinorityHealthMonth by learning about SAMHSA’s Behavioral Health Equity resources: https://lnkd.in/g4bKgtfU #NMHM

SAMHSA is now recruiting grant peer reviewers! Peer reviewers help to ensure that grant applications are evaluated through a fair, equitable, and objective process to provide SAMHSA and applicant organizations with accurate and honest feedback. Reviewers will receive an honorarium of $140 for each application reviewed. For more information and to submit your information, visit ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gW5FCegr

😬🙃🤯😰 April is #StressAwarenessMonth Everyone experiences stress, and sometimes that stress can feel overwhelming. If you need emotional support, help is available at samhsa.gov/find-help

Occasional anxiety is an expected part of life. But anxiety disorders involve more than temporary worry or fear. Learn more about anxiety disorders—like generalized anxiety disorder—and how to get help for yourself or for others ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gQ9rJabp

It's important to normalize conversations surrounding mental health so people can feel empowered to seek the help they need. These resources can help you feel more informed to talk about mental health with those in your life who may need your support. https://lnkd.in/ecVcRRPm

Care work is essential. We recognize & honor the people who provide care, whether to a child, a senior, or someone with a disability. SAMHSA supports care for America’s families & believes everyone deserves access to essential quality care and support! #CareWeek

It's #NationalHighFiveDay! #BeThe1To give yourself and your friends a pat on the back or high five to celebrate all accomplishments. 💜 If you know someone who may be in need of help on their road to recovery, reach out and give them hope and support

During #NationalPreventionWeek24 and beyond, we're celebrating the possibilities that come from our collective efforts in substance use prevention & mental health promotion. Join the conversation by sharing your stories, successes, and strategies using #MyPreventionStory!

There are significant advances to achieving health equity for African Americans and other marginalized populations. But the hard work continues, and we must build upon these advancements. Read more in our latest blog ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gXGSNdkj