What is Substance Abuse?
Substance abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs. Psychoactive substance use can lead to dependence syndrome – a cluster of behavioural, cognitive, and physiological phenomena that develop after repeated substance use […]
What is Substance Abuse?
Substance abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs. Psychoactive substance use can lead to dependence syndrome – a cluster of behavioural, cognitive, and physiological phenomena that develop after repeated substance use […]
Seeking help for mental health challenges
If you are struggling with your mental health get in touch with us. Many people suffer from mental illness. You are not alone. We are here for you. Contact or come to visit us, we will listen to your story and find a way to help you overcome your challenges.
Seeking help for mental health challenges
If you are struggling with your mental health get in touch with us. Many people suffer from mental illness. You are not alone. We are here for you. Contact or come to visit us, we will listen to your story and find a way to help you overcome your challenges.
Mental Health: take part in our online research
Share your experience and take part in research about mental health and substance abuse.
Mental Health: take part in our online research
Share your experience and take part in research about mental health and substance abuse.
Upcoming events
FOOD AID
Every Tuesday starting at 15:00 pm until we ran out of supplies. Together with Stadin Safka, we offer food aid to the first 25 persons at our location in Itäkeskus. If you are in extreme need of food please contact us.
EU FOOD AID
Come collecting your free food bag no question asked 11:00 am until 4:00 pm, until supplies run out. Please bring your own bag. A free food giveaway with the EU Ruoka-Apu FEADThanks to EU Ruoka-Apu FEAD.
WEBINAR – MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS
Learn how and what individuals and organisations can do to help communities and individuals facing mental health issues.
FREEDOM FROM ADDICTION
Learn how and what individuals and organisations can do to help communities and individuals facing mental and addiction issues. Sign up
COACHING PROGRAM: GROUP 1
Students learn how to cope to daily life challenges and how to help others to overcome difficulties, and wellbeing.
COACHING PROGRAM: GROUP 2
Group members meet to discuss their needs, and any issues or challenges relating to being foreign or with a foreign background in Finland.
Upcoming events
FOOD AID
Every Tuesday starting at 15:00 pm until we ran out of supplies. Together with Stadin Safka, we offer food aid to the first 25 persons at our location in Itäkeskus. If you are in extreme need of food please contact us.
EU FOOD AID
Come collecting your free food bag no question asked 11:00 am until 4:00 pm, until supplies run out. Please bring your own bag. A free food giveaway with the EU Ruoka-Apu FEADThanks to EU Ruoka-Apu FEAD.
WEBINAR – MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS
Learn how and what individuals and organisations can do to help communities and individuals facing mental health issues.
WEBINAR: FREEDOM FROM ADDICTION
Learn how and what individuals and organisations can do to help communities and individuals facing mental and addiction issues. Sign up
COACHING PROGRAM: GROUP 1
Students learn how to cope to daily life challenges and how to help others to overcome difficulties, and wellbeing
COACHING PROGRAM: GROUP 2
Group members meet to discuss their needs, and any issues or challenges relating to being foreign or with a foreign background in Finland
Substance Abuse and Mental Health info
SAMHA works to prevent substance abuse and mental health challenges in the foreign or foreign background communities in Finland
Depression
SAD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Suicide
Stress
Burnout
Opioids