Bureau of Substance Addiction Services
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The Bureau of Substance Addiction Services is a Massachusetts state agency division responsible for overseeing and coordinating prevention, treatment, and recovery services for substance use disorders.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bureau of Substance Addiction Services canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T275459 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of Substance Addiction Services Context triple: [Massachusetts Department of Public Health, hasDivision, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services]
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that leads national efforts to improve behavioral health and reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness.
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New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports
The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports is a state agency responsible for overseeing prevention, treatment, and recovery services for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders in New York.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse is a U.S. federal research agency that leads scientific study on drug use, addiction, and their health impacts to inform prevention, treatment, and policy.
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D.
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing drug control laws before its functions were absorbed into the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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E.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a U.S. federal agency that coordinates and oversees national drug-control strategy and policies across the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bureau of Substance Addiction Services Target entity description: The Bureau of Substance Addiction Services is a Massachusetts state agency division responsible for overseeing and coordinating prevention, treatment, and recovery services for substance use disorders.
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A.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services that leads national efforts to improve behavioral health and reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness.
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B.
New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports
The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports is a state agency responsible for overseeing prevention, treatment, and recovery services for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders in New York.
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C.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse is a U.S. federal research agency that leads scientific study on drug use, addiction, and their health impacts to inform prevention, treatment, and policy.
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D.
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing drug control laws before its functions were absorbed into the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a U.S. federal agency that coordinates and oversees national drug-control strategy and policies across the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public health agency
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state government agency division ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve access to evidence-based substance use disorder treatment
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reduce the harms associated with substance use in Massachusetts ⓘ support long-term recovery from substance use disorders ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
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community-based organizations in Massachusetts ⓘ federal substance use and mental health agencies ⓘ health care providers in Massachusetts ⓘ local public health departments in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| field |
addiction services
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behavioral health ⓘ substance use disorder services ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
prevention of substance misuse
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recovery support for individuals with substance use disorders ⓘ treatment of substance use disorders ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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linked to:
Massachusetts
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| partOf | Massachusetts Department of Public Health ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
collecting data on substance use and treatment in Massachusetts
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coordinating prevention services for substance use disorders ⓘ coordinating recovery services for substance use disorders ⓘ coordinating treatment services for substance use disorders ⓘ coordinating with other state agencies on addiction-related issues ⓘ developing statewide policies on substance use disorder services ⓘ ensuring access to substance use disorder services for uninsured and underinsured residents ⓘ funding substance use disorder treatment programs in Massachusetts ⓘ implementing federal substance use disorder grants in Massachusetts ⓘ licensing substance use disorder treatment programs in Massachusetts ⓘ managing state and federal funds for substance use disorder services ⓘ monitoring quality of substance use disorder services ⓘ overseeing substance use disorder services in Massachusetts ⓘ supporting prevention coalitions and community-based prevention programs ⓘ supporting recovery support services in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| sector | public health ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
detoxification services
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opioid use disorder treatment services ⓘ outpatient treatment programs ⓘ overdose prevention initiatives ⓘ prevention programs ⓘ recovery support services ⓘ residential treatment programs ⓘ youth and family substance use services ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mass.gov/orgs/bureau-of-substance-addiction-services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bureau of Substance Addiction Services Description of subject: The Bureau of Substance Addiction Services is a Massachusetts state agency division responsible for overseeing and coordinating prevention, treatment, and recovery services for substance use disorders.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.