See Also: united states substance abuse and mental health services administration(medicine)
united states health resources and services administration(medicine)
mental health services(medicine)
community mental health services(medicine)
united states indian health service(medicine)
united states public health service(medicine)
United Health Services(health)
united states occupational safety and health administration(medicine)
united states health care financing administration(medicine)
united states agency for health care policy and research(medicine)

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united states substance abuse and mental health services administration (medicine)


United States substance Abuse and mental Health Services administration


An agency of the public Health service concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to substance Abuse and mental Health. It is commonly referred to by the acronym samhsa. On 1 october 1992, the United States alcohol, drug Abuse, and mental Health administration (adamha) became samhsa. (telephone communication with samhsa 7 april 1992)


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[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: mottle 'to mark with spots' (17-21 centuries), probably from motley]
covered with spots or coloured areas
mottled with
::The book's pages were mottled with brown stains.
::His red, mottled face showed the effect of too much whisky.