The Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health is the State agency responsible for ensuring that prevention and treatment services for substance abuse and mental health are available statewide. If you, a friend, or family member is struggling with a mental health problem or a problem with alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs there is help available. Hope and recovery are possible.
New Content
The Division has issued a new fact sheet regarding Prescription Drugs. Click here to download the fact sheet.
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October 1-3, 2008: Register now for the 2008 Utah Fall Substance Abuse Conference in Layton, Utah at the Davis Conference Center. Please click here for more information and registration. |
DSAMH is pleased to release the results of the 2007 SHARP (Student Health and Risk Protection) Survey data. The publication includes a new section that includes specific use rates of methamphetamine, prescription drug abuse, steroids abuse, and gambling by Utah students in grades 6, 8, 10, and 12. Click here for a copy of the survey.
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Effective August 04, 2008: New business hours are Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 6:00 pm DSAMH Offices will be closed Fridays. For more information, click here. |
Upcoming Events
September 15-16, 2008: UT CAN Academy at the Provo Marriott. Please click here for more information.
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September 20, 2008: Utah's annual celebration that brings together community members, families, and individuals in recovery. The day is filled with games, activities, entertainment, prizes, and food. It's absolutely free. Show your support for recovery and join us at the Gallivan Center in Salt Lake City, UT.
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September 22-27, 2008: NAMI Utah 2008 Mental Health Week features events to promote awareness of mental illness. Click here for a listing of events or call NAMI Utah (801) 323-9900 or toll free 1-877-230-6264. |
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September 26, 2008: National Alliance on Mental Illness Utah Annual State Conference in West Valley City, UT at the Cultural Celebration Center. Click here for conference information. |
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October 6-8, 2008: Register now for the 2008 National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children Conference in Salt Lake City, UT at the Radisson Hotel. Please click here for more information. |
PRIME For Life New Instructor Training. Register with Prevention Research Institute by e-mailing Diane Padgett or calling 1-800-922-9489. Please specify Under 21 or Adult Prime For Life training.
October 27-30 at the Yarrow in Park City.
November 13-14, 2008: Save the Date - CRITICAL ISSUES FACING CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center. Please click here for more information and registration.
PRIME For Life Continuing Education Conference. Register with Prevention Research Institute by emailing Diane Padgett or call 1-800-922-9489.
December 8-9 at the Yarrow in Park City.
Ongoing: For additional training information see the Department of Human Services Training Calendar here.