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 2003 – Volume 11
  Fall 2003
Vol 11, No 4
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Inside This Issue
From Subsistence to Sustainability: Treating Drug Abuse in Alaska
North Carolina Improves Evidence-Based Practices
SAMHSA Offers Alcohol Prevention Strategies to Youth
Red Ribbon Week: Preventing Youth Substance Abuse
Survey: Nearly Half in Treatment for Both Drug and Alcohol Abuse
An End to Bullying: SAMHSA Expands 15+ Program
SAMHSA Awards New Grants
New Report Points to Cost as a Major Barrier to Mental Health Care
Now on the Web: SAMHSA's Award-Winning Newsletter
     
  Summer 2003
Vol 11, No 3
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Disaster Preparedness:
  • Mental Health & Substance Abuse
  • Resources
  • Conference Strengthens State Efforts
  • Manual Provides Guidance
  • President's Commission Recommends Transforming Mental Health System
    Rise in Drug-Abuse-Related Narcotic Pain Medications Seen in Emergency Rooms
    Minority Fellowship Program Extends Training, Expands Treatment
    Initiative Counters Stigma and Discrimination
    Publications Available on Financing of Mental Health Services
    22 Million Americans Suffer from Substance Dependence or Abuse
    SAMHSA Offers Manual for Competitive Grant Applications
         
      Spring 2003
    Vol 11, No 2
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    Inside This Issue
    President Promotes "Access to Recovery" 
    Recovery Month
    SAMHSA Appoints Senior Staff
    Evidence-Based Practices:
  • Promoting Recovery With Proven Solutions
  • Six at a Glance
  • Help for Children of Addicted Parents
    Seclusion & Restraint:
  • Breaking the Bonds
  • Resources
  • Historic Conference
  • SAMHSA Creates Resources for Teen Substance Abuse Treatment
    SAMHSA Awards New Grants
    SAMHSA-Funded Projects Highlight American Indians & Alaska Natives
    Opioid Treatment Programs Can Now Offer Buprenorphine
         
      Winter 2003
    Vol 11, No 1
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    Inside This Issue
    SAMHSA Responds to Children's Trauma
    Prescription Drug Abuse Rises: SAMHSA and FDA Educate Public
    SAMHSA Launches Buprenorphine Education Initiative
    President's 2004 Budget Proposes "Access to Recovery"
    Transition to Adulthood: SAMHSA Helps Vulnerable Youth
    From Science to Service: Making a Model Program
    Mental Health Commission Examines Service Fragmentation
    "E-Therapy" Raises Questions, Possibilities
    More Older Americans Will Need Substance Abuse Treatment by 2020
    Alcohol Abuse: Prevention for People of All Ages
  • For More Information: Web Links
  • Collaborative Effort Combats Chronic Homelessness
     
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