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42 U.S. Code § 294k. Training demonstration program
(a) In generalThe Secretary shall establish a training demonstration program to award grants to eligible entities to support—
(1)
training for medical residents and fellows to practice psychiatry and addiction medicine in underserved, community-based settings that integrate primary care with mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services;
(2)
training (including for individuals completing clinical training requirements for licensure) for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health service psychologists, counselors, nurses, and social workers to provide mental health and substance use disorder services in underserved community-based settings that integrate primary care and mental health and substance use disorder services, including such settings that serve pediatric populations; and
(3) establishing, maintaining, or improving academic units or programs that—
(A)
provide training for students or faculty, including through clinical experiences and research, to improve the ability to be able to recognize, diagnose, and treat mental health and substance use disorders, with a special focus on addiction or pediatric populations; or
(B)
develop evidence-based practices or recommendations for the design of the units or programs described in subparagraph (A), including curriculum content standards.