SAMHSA Regulations and Guidelines fully solved graded A+ 2023

SAMHSA Regulations and GuidelinesSUPPORT act (2018) - correct answer - addresses the nation's opioid overdose epidemic - Some provisions include... *strengthening the behavioral health workforce through increasing addiction medicine education *standardizing the delivery of addiction medicine *expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based care such as creating opioid recovery centers *covering addiction medicine in a way that facilitates the delivery of coordinated and comprehensive treatment 21st Century Cures Act (2016) - correct answer - addresses leadership and accountability for behavioral health disorders at the federal level and the importance of evidence-based programs and prevention of mental and substance use disorders What did the 21st Century Cures Act do? - correct answer - codified the role of the Chief Medical Officer which provides a clinical perspective at the national level that is important to sound stewardship and implementation of high quality, effective services. - codified the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality (CBHSQ) which serves as the federal government's lead agency for behavioral health statistics. CBHSQ conducts national surveys tracking population-level behavioral health issues - established the position of Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use What did the 21st Century Cures Act create? - correct answer - The Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC) which ensures better coordination across the entire Federal Government related to addressing the needs of individuals with serious mental illness or serious emotional disorders and their families. - National Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Laboratory (Policy Lab) which focuses on schizophrenia as well as other serious mental illnesses, and evidence-based practices and services for substance use disorders with an emphasis on opioids. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (CARA) - correct answer - responds to opioid abuse - intended to greatly increase both prevention programs and the availability of treatment programs