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SAMHSA provides ongoing support for MH, SUD community amid COVID‐19 pandemic
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32363
Subject(s) - pandemic , covid-19 , mental health , substance abuse , medical emergency , psychiatry , medicine , virology , disease , pathology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Observing that suicide is the 10th‐leading cause of death in this country and noting the accompanying stressors now evident as a result of the pandemic, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced last week an emergency $40 million grant program to prevent suicide.