SAMHSA fixes broken link in mental health reporting notice
Published Date: 1/15/2026
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Summary
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration fixed a wrong website link in their earlier notice about a new reporting tool. If you want to check out the draft tool or comment, you need to email their Reports Clearance Officer by January 20, 2026. This correction helps make sure everyone can easily access the info and share their thoughts on the project.
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