SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies

Overview of SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies (OAS)

To find OAS reports and data

To do your own analysis of OAS data

To find treatment services

SAMHSA's information clearinghouses for substance abuse & mental health

For publications in various languages (Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese). Navajo is coming soon

For free copies of OAS publications for meetings

Other services

Help finding reports or services

To get:

• what's new
• highlights
• fact sheets
• data
• SAMHSA matrix of priorities

To find OAS reports and data:

• by topic
• by drug
• by OAS data system
• by SAMHSA matrix of priorities
• by OAS publication series
• by geography: states, metropolitan areas, etc.
• by treatment planning area
• by date of release
• on mental health

To do your own analysis of OAS data:

• quick tables produced on-line
• online analysis of data from OAS's substance abuse & menthal health data archives (SAMHDA)
• public use files

To find treatment services: 

• Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
• Help using the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
• Mental Health Services Locator

SAMHSA's clearinghouses:

• for alcohol & drug information (NCADI)
• for mental health information (NMHIC)

Other services:

• For researchers
• For media
• For parents
• For hard copies of OAS publications
• For Spanish language publications from SAMHSA
• For publications in various languages (Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese). Navajo is coming soon

Help:

• Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• OAS web help guidelines
• OAS help desk
• SAMHSA search engine

What's New