SAMHSA Showcases Behavioral Health Advocates at 2012 Voice Awards

Awards & Accreditations Metta World Peace of the Los Angeles Lakers is receiving a special recognition award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for his work to raise awareness about mental health issues and for his financial support of nonprofit organizations that provide mental health awareness and treatment services for children. SAMHSA will also recognize screenwriter and producer Shonda Rhimes with a career achievement award for her ongoing efforts to educate television audiences about the real experiences of people with behavioral health problems and those impacted by trauma. Contact information: Media Services Team, SAMHSA Media Contact . . .