The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health
of the nation and to reduce the impact of substance use and mental illness on America’s communities.
SAMHSA Total Discretionary Budget Authority $3,707,000,000.00
Effective January 6, 2021, HHS operates under a Good Guidance Practices Regulation. See 85 Fed. Reg. 78,770 (Dec. 7 20)
"Behavioral Health Equity is the right to access high-quality and affordable health care services and supports for all populations, including Black, Latino, and Indigenous and Native American persons, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other persons of color; members of religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas; and persons otherwise adversely affected by persistent poverty or inequality." SAMHSA.gov
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The American Psychiatric Association publishes the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
DSM I 1952
000-x28 Schizophrenic reaction, childhood type
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DSM II 1968 autism was not mentioned; the word appears only under the following category 295.8 Schizophrenia, childhood type
DSM III-R 1987
Diagnostic Criteria for Autistic Disorder
DSM-IV 1994 and DSM-IVR 2000
299.00 Autistic Disorder
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DSM-5 2013 299.00 F84.0
DSM-5-TR 2022 creates clarifications to diagnostic criteria, and updates to ICD-10-CM codes..; it features a new disorder, prolonged grief disorder. Whereas the DSM5 wording instructs clinicians to specify if a person’s autism is “associated with another neurodevelopmental, mental or behavioral disorder,” the DSM-5-TR version reads: “associated with a neurodevelopmental, mental, or behavioral
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The main text for the autism criteria in the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision ICD-11, the World Health Organization’s manual specifies codes for health conditions and causes of death.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation and to improve the lives of individuals living with mental and substance use disorders, and their families.
“Hegel's dialectics” the particular dialectical method of argument employed by the 19th Century German philosopher, G.W.F. Hegel, relies on a contradictory process between opposing sides. "I'm from the government and I'm here to help" #defundSAMHSA
