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[ 15 Oct 2010 | 2 Comments ]
SAMHSA Honors Movie, Television, and Other Media Depictions of Behavioral Health Issues at Star-Studded Voice Awards

Wednesday night, SAMHSA honored writers and producers of hit film and television productions for increasing awareness of mental health and substance use issues at the 2010 Voice Awards at the Paramount Studios in Los Angeles. Emmy Award-winning actor Hector Elizondo and Academy Award winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. co-hosted the fifth anniversary event.
In addition to honoring writers and producers in film and television, the Voice Awards also honored former First Lady Rosalynn Carter with the 1st ever SAMHSA Lifetime Leadership in Behavioral Health Award for her 40-year campaign to improve …