Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that leads national efforts to improve behavioral health and reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T63363 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Context triple: [Office of National Drug Control Policy, coordinatesWith, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration]
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Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a U.S. federal agency that coordinates and oversees national drug-control strategy and policies across the government.
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National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the United States’ primary federal biomedical research agency, supporting and conducting medical research to improve public health.
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United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is a federal executive department responsible for providing healthcare, benefits, and other essential services to U.S. military veterans and their families.
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Joint Commission
The Joint Commission is an independent, nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs in the United States to promote quality and patient safety.
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Protective Services Bureau
The Protective Services Bureau is a specialized division of the United States Capitol Police responsible for safeguarding members of Congress, key facilities, and critical events associated with the U.S. Capitol.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Target entity description: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that leads national efforts to improve behavioral health and reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness.
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Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a U.S. federal agency that coordinates and oversees national drug-control strategy and policies across the government.
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National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the United States’ primary federal biomedical research agency, supporting and conducting medical research to improve public health.
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C.
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is a federal executive department responsible for providing healthcare, benefits, and other essential services to U.S. military veterans and their families.
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Joint Commission
The Joint Commission is an independent, nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs in the United States to promote quality and patient safety.
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Protective Services Bureau
The Protective Services Bureau is a specialized division of the United States Capitol Police responsible for safeguarding members of Congress, key facilities, and critical events associated with the U.S. Capitol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States government agency
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federal agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
SAMHSA
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| activity |
awards grants to community-based organizations
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awards grants to states ⓘ collects and analyzes behavioral health data ⓘ develops behavioral health programs and policies ⓘ disseminates evidence-based practices ⓘ provides training and technical assistance ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
community-based treatment providers
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state and territorial behavioral health agencies ⓘ tribal governments and organizations ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| focus |
behavioral health
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mental health ⓘ substance use ⓘ |
| fundingSource | United States federal budget ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Rockville, Maryland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
Federal government of the United States
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| language | English ⓘ |
| mission | to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities ⓘ |
| operates |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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surface form:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (in partnership with other entities)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP
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| oversees |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
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| parentAgency | United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ |
| policyArea |
children and families behavioral health
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co-occurring disorders ⓘ criminal justice and behavioral health ⓘ homelessness and behavioral health ⓘ mental health services ⓘ opioid overdose prevention ⓘ substance use disorder treatment ⓘ suicide prevention ⓘ veterans and service members behavioral health ⓘ |
| programType | grant-making agency ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| responsibility |
improving quality and availability of treatment and rehabilitative services
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leading public health efforts to advance behavioral health ⓘ supporting prevention of mental illness ⓘ supporting prevention of substance misuse ⓘ supporting recovery from mental disorders ⓘ supporting recovery from substance use disorders ⓘ supporting treatment of mental disorders ⓘ supporting treatment of substance use disorders ⓘ |
| sector | public health ⓘ |
| website | https://www.samhsa.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Description of subject: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that leads national efforts to improve behavioral health and reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
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coordinatesWith
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
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overseesAgency
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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subject surface form:
United States Public Health Service
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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abbreviation
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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this entity surface form:
SAMHSA
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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oversees
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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this entity surface form:
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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oversees
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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this entity surface form:
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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oversees
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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oversees
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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this entity surface form:
Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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operates
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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this entity surface form:
National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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operates
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (in partnership with other entities)
Drug-Free Communities Support Program
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administeredBy
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
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hasPart
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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collaboratesWith
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
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collaboratesWith
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers
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canBeAssignedTo
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
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coordinatesWith
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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National HIV/AIDS Strategy of the United States
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implementedBy
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Office of the Surgeon General
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collaboratesWith
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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21st Century Cures Act
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providesFundingTo
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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21st Century Cures Act
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affectsAgency
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy
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coordinatesWith
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative
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implementedBy
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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