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What Is SAMHSA?

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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a program helps subsidize programs for individuals seeking treatment. The SAMHSA is focusing on implementing more aid to the older generation (Scheinholtz, 2010). Within SAMHSA is additional programs such as Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), (Scheinholtz, 2010). These programs that are available make it possible or those like Miguel to receive the resources that he needs to recovery. Depending on the recommendations that his primary physican has suggested the therapist can take that information with the results from the assessment tools to provide additional referrals and resources available to him. Additionally,

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