sábado, 14 de mayo de 2016

SAMHSA Headlines: Up to $50 Million Available for Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma Grants

SAMHSA Headlines: Up to $50 Million Available for Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma Grants





Adolescent Mental Health Service Use and Reasons for Using Services in Specialty, Educational, and General Medical Settings


Of the 24.9 million adolescents aged 12 to 17 in the United States in 2014, 3.4 million received mental health services in a specialty setting (i.e., inpatient or outpatient mental health setting), 3.2 million received services in an educational setting, and 700,000 received services in a general medical setting.

Characteristics of Criminal Justice System Referrals Discharged From Substance Abuse Treatment and Facilities With Specially Designed Criminal Justice Programs


In 2011, there were 1.7 million discharges from substance abuse treatment programs; of these, 34.4 percent came to treatment through a referral from the criminal justice system.

Adults in Poor Physical Health Reporting Behavioral Health Conditions Have Higher Health Costs


Adults aged 18 to 64 in poor physical health who also reported behavioral health conditions (i.e., mental or substance use disorders) had higher total health care expenditures than adults in poor health without behavioral health conditions.

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