SAMHSA and Federal Government Links

SAMHSA Links

  • Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
    The Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network, funded by SAMHSA, is dedicated to identifying and advancing opportunities for improving addiction treatment. The ATTC Network focuses on six areas of...
  • Center for Substance Abuse Prevention: Prevention Pathways
    Through this site, the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) offers prevention courses that are free to the public. Some courses are meant for professionals and have continuing education credits...
  • Co-Occurring Center for Excellence
    The Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE) was the first national resource for the field of co-occurring mental health and susbtance use disorders, and operated from 2003 through 2009. SAMHSA maintains...
  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence
    The SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence provides education and training on FASD. To meet this objective, the FASD Center has developed online courses, educational materials, and...
  • Homelessness Resource Center
    The Homelessness Resource Center is a program of SAMHSA with the mission of improving the lives of people affected by homelessness who have mental health conditions, substance use issues, and...
  • National Center for Trauma-Informed Care
    SAMHSA's Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) National Center for Trauma-Informed Care (NCTIC) assists publicly-funded agencies, programs, and services integrate trauma-informed approaches and interventions into their programs to improve efficacy...
  • National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
    This National Center provides technical assistance (TA) on substance abuse issues in the child welfare population. TA is available to national, state, tribal, and local agencies and individuals. In addition,...
  • National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
    The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is a component of the SAMHSA Health Information Network (SHIN). The SHIN connects the behavioral health workforce and the general public...
  • National GAINS Center
    The GAINS Center's primary focus is on expanding access to community based services for adults diagnosed with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders at all points of contact with...

Other Federal Government Links

  • Administration for Children and Families
    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for federal programs that promote the economic and social well-being of families, children,...
  • Administration on Children, Youth and Families
    The Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) is a part of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), under the Department of Health and Human Services, and is responsible...
  • Child Welfare Information Gateway
    The Child Welfare Information Gateway is a service of the Children's Bureau providing access to information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families and is a resource for...
  • Children's Bureau
    Children's Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) seeks to provide for the safety, permanency and well being of children through leadership, support for necessary services, and productive...
  • Find Youth Info
    This Web site offers Federally-developed interactive tools and other resources to help community organizations and partnerships in efforts to support youth. Included are tools and resources to help form effective...
  • Girlshealth.gov
    This site was created to help girls (ages 10-16) learn about health, growing up, and issues they may face. It focuses on health topics that girls are concerned about and...
  • Maternal and Child Health Bureau
    The Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) is part of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Its mission is to provide...
  • National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center
    The National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center, sponsored by the Children's Bureau, provides training, technical assistance, research and resource development, and information to professionals to enhance the quality of social...
  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
    The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific...
  • National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women's Health
    The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) serves as a focal point for women's health research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It promotes, stimulates, and supports efforts...
  • National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center
    The National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center, sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), helps prevent violence against women by advancing knowledge about prevention research and...
  • National Women's Health Information Center
    The National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) is a service of the Office on Women's Health (OWH), in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). It offers free...
  • Office on Women's Health
    The Office on Women's Health (OWH) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) coordinates women's health efforts in all HHS agencies and offices and works to improve the...
  • Women's Health Resources Web Portal
    This resource was created in a partnership between the National Library of Medicine Outreach and Special Populations Branch and the National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women’s Health....
  • Women's Health USA
    Women's Health USA is an easy-to-use collection of current and historical data on some of the most pressing health challenges facing women, their families, and their communities. The Web site...