Drug Abuse

U.S. SAMHSA gives $19.2M for substance abuse treatment program

Published in Health Insurance Week, September 18th, 2005

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced over $19.2 million in grants over 4 years to support substance abuse treatment and related services for juveniles and young adults returning to their families and communities from incarceration.

The grants are designed to provide substance abuse treatment to both juveniles and young offenders up to age 24.

"Every year an estimated 100,000 youth are released from incarceration. Many have problems with substance abuse and few and fragmented services are in place as these offenders reenter the community and reintegrate into their families," SAMHSA Administrator Charles...

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Source: Health Insurance Week (2005-09-18)

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