Where’s the Data? An Overview of Behavioral Health Services Information Services (BHSIS)

Wondering what behavioral health data is available to support work in your community? You’re invited to join this informational virtual workshop led by Herman Alvarado, a Supervisory Social Science Analyst at SAMHSA’s Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, who will provide an overview of how to access SAMHSA’s available data on the Behavioral Health Services Information System (BHSIS) and Online Treatment Locator.

After attending this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Describe the different components of the BHSIS.
• Understand how to access BHSIS data and its potential use in research and grant writing.
• Explain the interaction between BHSIS and SAMHSA’s Online Treatment Locator.