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Recent Trends, Challenges and Issues in Funding Public Mental Health Services in the US
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SAMHSA Announces $7 Million Grant Program for Effective Adolescent Treatment
Item at the National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness on a new SAMHSA funding initiative - "The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announces the availability of approximately $7 Million in grants for up to 35 awards for effective adolescent alcohol and drug abuse treatment. The grants will increase the provision and effectiveness of alcohol and drug abuse treatment for adolescents by adoption or expansion of a combined program of five sessions of Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (MST/CBT-5)."  
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Illinois Faces Lack of Treatment Centers
March 13 story at Join Together - "Because of a lack of treatment centers, hundreds of Illinois residents with alcohol and other drug addictions have to wait months for help, the Springfield State Journal-Register reported March 4. According to the Illinois Department of Human Services, 600 people a day are on a waiting list for treatment services."  
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