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05-30-2023Nearly 42 years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a rare pneumonia in five gay men, marking the...
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Still Reaching: The Syndemics that Complicate and Characterize How Drugs and HIV Intersect in People’s Lives - Blog
New HHS Report Released on Transgender Day of Visibility Offers Updated, Evidence-Based Roadmap for Supporting and Affirming LGBTQI+ Youth 04-03-2023Cross-posted from SAMHSA Newsroom A new report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and M... - Blog
Register Today: HUD/SAMHSA Webinar on Holistic HIV & Mental Health Services 11-15-2022Cross-posted from HUD Exchange A webinar on Holistic Delivery of HIV and Mental Health Services with HOPWA and SAMHSA Resources w... - Blog
U.S. Surgeon General Releases New Framework for Mental Health & Well-Being in the Workplace 10-20-2022Cross-posted from HHS Press Office Reports of Quiet Quitting and the Great Resignation Highlight How the COVID-19 Pandemic... - Blog
SAMHSA Awards $45.1 Million to Help Meet Behavioral Health Needs of People Who Are at Risk for or Are Living with HIV/AIDS 10-03-2022Cross-posted from SAMHSA Newsroom The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Substance Abuse and Mental Healt... - Blog
The Lifeline and 988 07-19-2022Cross-posted from The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will rout... - Blog
The Key Role of Mental Health Services in Ending the HIV Epidemic 05-18-2022May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of mental health for everyone and at every s... - Blog
HHS Announces Nearly $44 Million to Strengthen Mental Health and Substance Use Services for Populations at Risk for or Living with HIV/AIDS 03-18-2022Cross-posted from HHS Newsroom Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental He... - Blog
New SAMHSA Guide Highlights HIV Prevention and Treatment for People with Substance Use and/or Mental Disorders 02-03-2021The HHS Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released Prevention and Treatment of HIV Among Peo... - Blog
On World AIDS Day, SAMHSA Renews Commitment to End the HIV Epidemic 12-07-2020Cross-posted from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationEstablished in 1988, World AIDS Day allows the people... - Blog
HHS Extends COVID-19 Testing Public-Private Partnership 07-01-2020Cross-posted from HHS NewsroomThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will extend its partnership with national ph... - Blog
The Science of Stigma: Understanding and Addressing HIV Stigma 11-06-2019NIAID Nowspoke with the director of the Division of AIDS Research (DAR) at NIH and Gregory Greenwood, Ph.D., DAR program officer and stigma expert, about... - Blog
Up Close: The New and Improved HIV.gov Services Locator 06-24-2019HIV.gov’s new and improved HIV Services Locator now includes public and private providers in all 50 states, DC, and PR who offer PrEP services. - Blog
Fewer U.S. High School Students Having Sex, Using Drugs 06-20-2018The 2017 National Youth Risk Behavior Surveypaints a promising picture about the drug and sexual behaviors U.S. high school students report, but the findi... - Blog
SAMHSA Funding Opportunity to Integrate Mental Health & Substance Abuse Disorder Treatment with HIV Primary Care and Prevention 01-17-2018The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration s (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting... - Blog
What Does Our Past Tell Us About Our Future? The Essential Role of Psychologists in Fighting HIV 10-26-2017Since the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, psychologists have been essential in the response to HIV:They offered mental healt... - Blog
New OMH Funding Opportunity: Empowered Communities for a Healthier Nation Initiative 06-01-2017Improving the health of racial and ethnic minority persons is a core focus of what we do in our HIV and viral hepatitis policies and programs, given the dispro.… - Blog
Fighting HIV: No Health without Mental Health 12-01-2016Summary: Mental and substance use disorders can increase vulnerability to acquiring HIV infection and they can pose serious barriers to successful management o.… - Blog
World AIDS Day 2016: SAMHSA’s Leadership, Commitment, and Impact 12-01-2016Today, over one million Americans are living with HIV. One out of eight people with HIV is unaware of their HIV infection. Every year, on December 1st, World AI… - Blog
A personal perspective about new data on behavioral health patterns in the LGB community 10-21-2016Editor’s Note: Richard Wolitski, Ph.D., Director, Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesWe know th…