Benjamin Druss Award 1

Title: REGION IV MENTAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CENTER

Project Number: SM081774-02
Contact PI / Project Leader: BENJAMIN DRUSS
Awardee Organization: EMORY UNIVERSITY

Abstract Text:
Project Abstract: The Southeast Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (SEMHTTC) is located in Atlanta, GA and is housed in the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University. SEMHTTC serves the eight states in HHS Region IV: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The mission of the SEMHTTC is to promote the implementation and sustainability of evidence-based mental health services in the Southeastern United States. Using a public health approach to build leadership capacity, the SEMHTTC provides mental health trainings, technical assistance and resources to providers, agencies, and communities across the Southeast.