Just over a week after U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that faith-based organizations that meet evidence-based addiction recovery standards can apply for ...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recognizes Substance Use Prevention Month every October to increase public awareness of the dangers of substance use and its ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), the nation's largest suicide prevention organization, is deeply alarmed by the Administration's ...

Members of Congress have expressed deep concern over reckless federal staff reductions in mental health and addiction prevention despite a crisis throughout the nation. Fifty seven members of Congress ...

SAN RAFAEL, Calif, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the sudden cancellation, then reinstatement, of $2 billion in federal behavioral grants on January 13 th and 14 th, Alcohol Justice extends ...

Starting on July 16, Americans will have a new universal number to call or text for urgent help with a mental health crisis: 988. The number will become the new direct line to the 988 Suicide and ...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Suicide Prevention Research Center has released, “After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools.” The toolkit describes common warning ...