Speeches, presentations, and blog posts by Elinore F. McCance-Katz, MD, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, on issues relating to behavioral health.
Presentations by Dr. McCance-Katz
Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee (ISMICC)
SAMHSA Update: Behavioral Health Issues and COVID-19 (September 29, 2020)
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): 2019 (September 11, 2020)
SAMHSA's 16th Annual Prevention Day (February 3, 2020)
Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris County (October 4, 2019)
- Substance Use Issues and Serious Mental Illness in the United States: An Update from SAMHSA (PDF | 2.7 MB) and (PPT | 37.1 MB)
American Psychiatric Association: The Mental Health Conference (September 23, 2019)
- Best Practices in Substance Use Disorders: The Importance of Integrated Care (PDF | 2.1 MB) and (PPT | 1.5 MB)
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): 2018 (August 20, 2019)
Initiative to Eradicate HIV: SAMHSA's Role (June 26, 2019)
California Mental Health Advocates for Children and Youth (CMHACY) 2019 (May 17, 2019)
National Prevention Week 2019 Kick-Off (May 8, 2019)
RX Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit (April 22, 2019)
National Update on the State of Addiction (March 22, 2019)
Urgent and Emerging Issues in Prevention: Marijuana, Kratom, E-cigarettes - SAMHSA Prevention Day (February 4, 2019)
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): 2017 (September 13, 2018)
Hearing on 21st Century Cures Implementation: Examining Mental Health Initiatives - House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health (July 19, 2018)
Changing Focus: The Right to Treatment of Serious Mental Illness (April 16, 2018)
SAMHSA/HHS: An Update on the Opioid Crisis (March 14, 2018)
The Key Role of Prevention in Addressing the Current Landscape of Substance Use in America: A Perspective (February 5, 2018)