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Peer support is probably most often thought of as an intervention for people suffering with substance use and mental...

The demand for direct service worker positions is projected to increase by 35 percent from 2008 to 2018, whereas...

The Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care recently announced that six primary care practices will introduce a new...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently released a mobile phone app to help responders access critical,...

As the Affordable Care Act moves forward, many federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) are expanding capacity to meet the...

The National Direct Service Workforce (DSW) Resource Center, which is funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

An article recently published in the Courier-Journal, a newspaper that serves residents of Louisville, Kentucky, and Southern Indiana, sounded...

In September, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was awarded $5.3 million in grants to expand...

On September 19, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse introduced a bill to amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)...

The November special issue of Health Affairs features an invited analysis and commentary on the behavioral health workforce written...