Workforce Development

SAMHSA has sponsored a project on workforce development, the Annapolis Coalition, that has resulted in the action plan described below:

Action Plan for Behavioral Health Workforce Development
Describes a broad, national workforce development plan for the behavioral health workforce. Covers workforce issues relevant to persons with mental health conditions, substance abuse or substance use disorders, and co-occurring mental and addictive conditions. Includes a chapter focused on rural behavioral health workforce issues. document (1.8MB)