SAMHSA Awards $255 Million to Administer 988 Lifeline

• by Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs (ASPA)

• May 15, 2026

HHS Announces Supplemental Funding Awards for Faith-Based Prevention in Alabama, Kansas, and West Virginia

• by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

• September 15, 2026

Preparing AI chatbots to respond to patient distress and suicidality in high-risk healthcare settings

• by Joanna M. Streck, Dallas Swendeman, W. Scott Comulada, Y. Xian Ho, Julia Cannistraro, Gladys N. Pachas, Danielle Alves-Back, Wei Sum Li, Jonathan L. Jackson, Delta-Marie Lewis, Namrata Tomar, David Warren, Douglas E. Levy, Lillian Gelberg

• September 22, 2026

Alcohol use may have declined since 2022

National data show declines in any and heavy alcohol use since 2022.

• by Andrea Surnit

• September 21, 2026

• 3 min