The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration' s Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE).
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Sacks, Stan; Osher, Fred; Klitzner, Michael
- Source
- Journal of Dual Diagnosis. 2005, Vol. 1 Issue 2, p107-112. 6p.
- Subject
- *MEDICAL centers
*SUBSTANCE abuse
*MENTAL illness
*MENTAL health
- Language
- ISSN
- 1550-4263
The article provides information about the Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE) of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The COCE provides SAMHSA and the field with key resources need to disseminate knowledge and increase adoption of evidence-based practice in systems and programs that serve persons with co-occurring disorders (COD). To serve as a leading national resource for the field of co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders is COCEs mission.