SAMHSA’s Office of Behavioral Health is dedicated to ensuring that individuals from racial, ethnic, and sexual or gender minority groups have access to high-quality mental health and substance use care. By prioritizing the needs of these communities, SAMHSA aims to help people at risk or struggling with these conditions to thrive and achieve overall well-being. Understanding the unique challenges faced by these populations, SAMHSA emphasizes the importance of culturally competent care to improve health outcomes and support recovery. For more information, please explore the links below:
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- African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence
- American Indian and Alaska Native Behavioral Health Center of Excellence
- Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Behavioral Health Center of Excellence
- Hispanic/Latino Behavioral Health Center of Excellence
- LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity Center of Excellence
No matter who you are or what you’re going through, reaching out for support can be a powerful step toward healing and growth. We all face challenges, but it’s important to remember that you are not alone. There are resources and communities dedicated to providing the care and understanding you deserve. By seeking help, you are taking a courageous step toward a brighter future. Embrace the journey toward well-being, and know that support is always within reach. Your well-being matters, and there are people ready to stand by you and help you thrive.
