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SAMHSA Unveils Guide to Introduce Substance Abuse Treatment Providers to Family Therapy
SAMHSA press rlease - "The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) today unveiled the first practical guide for substance abuse treatment counselors to incorporate family therapy techniques into substance abuse treatment. The guide “Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy” also includes information to provide family therapists with basic information about treatment models and the role of 12 step self-help programs in substance abuse treatment."  
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HHS Awards $19.3 Million in Grants to Treat Persons with Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Disorders
SAMHSA press release - "Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced the award of four grants totaling $19.3 million over five years to increase the capacity of state treatment systems to provide effective, coordinated and integrated treatment services to persons with co-occurring substance abuse and mental disorders. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is awarding grants to Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Virginia to stimulate states to provide comprehensive, evidence-based treatment to persons who have at least one mental disorder as well as an alcohol or drug use disorder. These grants are part of the State Incentive Grant for Treatment of Persons with Co-Occurring Related and Mental Disorders (COSIG) program."  
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