Category: SAMHSA

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Can Facebook help prevent suicides?
The social-networking behemoth is launching a new feature that will let users connect their Facebook friends with suicide-prevention support services.
As this announcement from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) describes it, if users see a comment from a friend that seems to threaten suicide, they can […]

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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced last week the release of FAQs for Applying the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations to Health Information Exchanges (HIEs).
Cover letter regarding the FAQs by Pamela S. Hyde, the Administrator […]