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101. 2018 Update on Priority Strategies: North Carolina Rural Health Action Plan - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Details the progress North Carolina has made in 6 priority areas outlined in the 2014 Rural Health Action Plan. These include investment in local industries, ensuring that childhood settings promote educational success, encouraging healthy eating and active living, screening for and treating substance abuse and mental health issues, educating people about insurance and safety net options, and creating incentives to support recruitment and retention of providers to underserved areas.

...substance abuse and mental health issues, educating people about insurance and safety net options, and creating...

102. SAMHSA: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request - News
Date: Mar 13, 2026

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is seeking comments on a proposed methodological field tests for the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The proposed methodological tests will examine ways to increase data quality, lower operating costs, and gain a better understanding of sources and effects of non-sampling error on NSDUH estimates. Comments are due by May 12, 2026. Source: Federal Register.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is seeking comments on a proposed methodological...

103. Rural Research Needs and Data Sources for Selected Human Services Topics - Resources
Date: Aug 2005

Provides an overview of rural human services. Reviews the literature on work supports for low-income families, substance abuse, and child welfare services, and describes gaps in the research. Identifies 80 data sources that could be used to conduct research on human services topics in rural areas. Provides recommendations to improve the quality and quantity of information available on rural human services.

...substance abuse, and child welfare services, and describes gaps in the research. Identifies 80 data...

104. Behavioral Health Treatment Needs and Outcomes for Washington Counties - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Provides county-level behavioral health data for Medicaid enrollees in Washington. Includes data breakdowns for those covered under Medicaid expansion, adults with disabilities, and by race/ethnicity and age group. Covers mental health, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, criminal justice involvement, emergency department use, homelessness, and more.

...substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, criminal justice involvement, emergency department use, homelessness, and more. --- Behavioral...

105. Examining Social Support in a Rural Homeless Population - Resources
Date: 2014

Discusses how social support from family, friends, colleagues, or healthcare personnel can help rural homeless individuals with the resources needed to secure housing. Addresses health-related variables, such as substance abuse. Reports that increasing financial support in rural communities such as economic development and subsidized housing may ease homelessness.

...substance abuse. Reports that increasing financial support in rural communities such as economic development and subsidized...

106. Wisconsin PDO Grant Final Report: Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Deaths Prevention Project - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Reports on the outcomes of the Wisconsin Prescription Drug/Opioid Overdose-Related Death Prevention (PDO) project grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Includes statistics on the rural and urban counties selected to receive the project services such as estimated population with opioid use disorder (OUD), poverty, and more. Describes project activities and strategies focused on reducing the number of opioid-related deaths and adverse events, developing and implementing secondary prevention programs, and providing overdose survivors and their families with services and support within 72 hours of overdose.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Includes statistics on the rural and urban...

107. Rural Healthy People 2020: A Companion Document to Healthy People 2020, Volume 1 - Resources
Date: 2015

Provides a rural focus for the Healthy People 2020 priorities. Includes overviews of the top 10 rural health priority areas identified by rural stakeholders. (Volume 2 discusses priorities 11-20.) Topics addressed include: health insurance, primary care, emergency services, nutrition and weight status, diabetes, mental health, substance abuse, heart disease and stroke, physical activity, older adults, maternal and child health, and tobacco use. Each overview includes reviews of the relevant literature and models that rural communities can use to address the issues. Document is available for free download, after providing brief information about intended use.

...substance abuse, heart disease and stroke, physical activity, older adults, maternal and child health, and tobacco...

108. Practicing Medicine in Rural America: Listening to Primary Care Physicians - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Reports on focus group research and interviews with primary care physicians regarding the challenges of serving rural, low-income patients. Highlights issues related to poverty, healthy food access, mental health, substance abuse, specialty care access, and transportation. Third post in the series "Listening to Primary Care Physicians for Low-Income Patients."

...substance abuse, specialty care access, and transportation. Third post in the series "Listening to Primary...

109. Oversight Hearing on Opioids in Indian Country: Beyond the Crisis to Healing the Community - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Presents the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on the opioid crisis in Indian Country. Features testimony from representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, the Indian Health Service, the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, and the National Indian Health Board.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, the Indian Health Service, the Port Gamble S'Klallam...

110. COVID-19: Federal Efforts to Support Behavioral Health Programs During the Pandemic - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Describes how selected Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awardees provided behavioral health services during the COVID-19 pandemic and how SAMHSA supported awardees' response to the pandemic. Discusses how SAMHSA's advisory councils and Policy Lab supported the agency's COVID-19 response. Includes rural references throughout.

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awardees provided behavioral health services during the COVID...