SAMHDA Accepting New Applications for Access to Confidential Data via the Data Portal

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive (SAMHDA), on behalf of the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality (CBHSQ), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announces a new call for applications for remote access to National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) and Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) confidential data for research purposes. Qualified research organizations may submit proposed research projects through the application process by October 18, 2013.

Currently, 2004 to 2011 DAWN, 2004 to 2011 NSDUH, and 2008-2012 NSDUH Adult Clinical Interview data are available for access through CBHSQ's Data Portal system.

The Data Portal is a secure virtual computing environment designed to provide authorized researchers access to confidential data for approved research projects. The goal of the Data Portal is to maximize the use of data collected by CBHSQ for important research and policy analyses, while conforming to Federal law and protecting identifiable data from disclosure.

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Sep 18, 2013

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