Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration #3 - Appendix C: Care & Services


 

Goal #3 To improve the integration of substance treatment and primary medical care.
Objective #1

To demonstrate the effectiveness of fostering greater services integration by linking substance abuse treatment, primary medical care, mental health services, and HIV/AIDS, STD and TB services.

Action Steps
  1. Develop and foster linkages among service providers; and
  2. Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of linked, integrated services.
Description

The HIV/AIDS Linkage Program.

Resources
FY95
FY96
FY97
$ 7.5 million
$ 0
$ 0*

* In addition to this budget figure, SAMHSA's Knowledge Development Application (KDA) Program includes an AIDS initiative in FY 1997. This initiative includes various approaches, including how best to: educate service providers, address family issues, interrupt HIV transmission, and maximize client retention in substance abuse treatment.

Populations
Served

Injecting drug users and other high risk substance abusers and their sexual partners.

Constituency
Involvement

Service providers and consumers.

 



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