Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, on Taking a Close Look at the Current Needs of Individuals who are Substance Abusers, Those with Mental Illness and the Providers of Services to These Individuals, in Addition, Focusing on Areas which Can Alter SAMSHSA to Help the Agency Operate More Efficiently and Effectively, May 22, 1997, Volume 4

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Page 57 - Health (NIH): the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
Page 73 - NAMI is pleased that the proposed legislation would maintain the important contribution of families and consumers on State Mental Health Planning Councils. These councils play an important role in developing comprehensive state mental health plans, reviewing implementation and compliance with these plans, and in advising States as to how best to serve adults and children with severe brain disorders.
Page 52 - State agencies responsible for substance abuse and mental health services: the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) and the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD).
Page 61 - PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE DIRECTORS (NASADAD) . NASADAD IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION...
Page 77 - Foundation grants #ACI-9982273 and #ASC-89- 20219, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute of Mental Health and the NSF, as part of the Human Brain Project, Office of Naval Research Volume Visualization grant #N0001401 10033, and the National Library of Medicine "Insight
Page 80 - Center staffs the National Coalition of State Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Prevention Associations...
Page 52 - Federal agency for improving the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment and mental health services in the United States.
Page 40 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I would like to thank all of the members of the panel for being here this afternoon.
Page 54 - APA urges the Committee to provide $495 million for this block grant, which is the principal federal discretionary program supporting community-based mental health services for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbance. • Post Traumatic Stress in Children- -In 2001 . Congress authorized an initiative to help children and adolescents who have witnessed or experienced violence. Because of Congress...
Page 3 - Mr. Chairman, this concludes my formal statement. I will be pleased to answer any questions you or other members of the Subcommittee may have.