SAMHSA email updates: design a profile for specific areas of interest: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USSAMHSA/subscriber/new

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive: the data you need and the tools to analyze them:

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/SAMHDA/

SAMHSA States and Cities – Brief Reports:

http://www.samhsa.gov/statesinbrief/

This site contains a brief overview of the substance abuse and mental health issues within a single state, including the prevalence of substance use and abuse, treatment resources, mental health indicators and SAMHSA grant funding. Two reports are available for each state: an overall profile of the state and an including the prevalence of substance use and abuse, treatment resources, mental health indicators and SAMHSA grant funding.

Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline:

http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

Founded to ensure veterans in emotional crisis have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors. To operate this hotline, the VA partnered with SAMHSA and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Veterans can call the Lifeline number, 1-800-273-TALK (8255), press “1” to access the Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline.

National Behavioral Health Public Policy Past and Present, Putting Policy into Action Presentation.  The National Council Public Policy Institutes, 2011.  http://store.samhsa.gov/product/National-Behavioral-Health-Public-Policy-Past-and-Present-Putting-Policy-Into-Action/SMA11-PHYDE071911

Explores the history of behavioral health from the 19th century to the present including some of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in supporting recovery for people dealing with substance abuse or mental health disorders.