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Trends in State Mental Health Policy - nami.org

(6 days ago) WEBkey piece of legislation and illustrate how other advocates may replicate their success. Methodology The content of this report is focused on major mental health legislation that was enacted in 2022 (vetoed bills were not included). The research for this report was …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/NAMI_2022_State_Legislation_Report.pdf

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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Access …

(6 days ago) WEBThis issue brief highlights state legislation enacted in 2023 that will improve access to mental health care, and includes policy recommendations that may be implemented in …

https://www.nami.org/support-education/publications-reports/public-policy-reports/2023-state-legislation-issue-brief-series-trends-in-access-to-mental-health-care-state-policy/

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NAMI Releases Report on State Mental Health Legislation

(2 days ago) WEBToday NAMI released a new publication, State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2019), a report that summarizes and showcases …

https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2020/NAMI-Releases-Report-on-State-Mental-Health-Legislation

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The Top 10 Facts About The Mental Health Reform …

(1 days ago) WEBThe mental health system is deeply broken and underfunded. While these bills lay a foundation for reform, they are still only a beginning. Congress will need to build on them …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/top-10-facts-about-mental-health-reform-legislation-114th-congress

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What Is Congress Doing to Advance Behavioral Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe new law creates investments for early identification and intervention programs in schools, including $240 million in appropriations for programs that increase …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2022/what-congress-doing-advance-behavioral-health-reform

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Policy Options to Advance Mental Health: Resources and …

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the nation’s mental health. Americans were more likely to report experiencing stress, anxiety, or great sadness compared to people in other countries; …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2021/policy-options-advance-mental-health-resources-and-tools-state-policymakers

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H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well …

(Just Now) WEBShown Here: Passed House (06/22/2022) Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands, and modifies …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7666

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Mental health, human rights and legislation

(5 days ago) WEB1.3 Mental health law and human rights 13 1.4 The international human rights framework 16 1.5 Applying the human rights framework to legislation on mental health 22 1.5.1 A …

https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/publications/WHO-OHCHR-Mental-health-human-rights-and-legislation_web.pdf

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New Federal Rules Seek To Strengthen Mental Health Parity

(2 days ago) WEBOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the tri-agencies) proposed a new rule to strengthen the enforcement of the federal …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-federal-rules-seek-strengthen-mental-health-parity

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The Mental Health Matters Act passes the U.S. House

(1 days ago) WEBOct 05, 2022. On Thursday, September 29, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Mental Health Matters Act (H.R. 7780) with bipartisan support by a vote of …

https://www.socialworkers.org/Advocacy/Policy-Updates/ID/2552/The-Mental-Health-Matters-Act-passes-the-US-House

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2023: The Year of Federal Mental Health Policy Implementation …

(3 days ago) WEB2023-the-year-of-federal-investments. Article Published: 7/26/2023. In 2022, the U.S. Congress and the Biden administration respectively passed legislation and …

https://www.nbcc.org/resources/nccs/newsletter/2023-the-year-of-federal-investments

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Mental health, human rights and legislation: guidance and practice

(2 days ago) WEBMental health is growing as a public health priority and human rights imperative, and an increasing number of countries are wishing to adopt or reform …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240080737

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Significance of mental health legislation for successful primary …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground. About 14% of the global burden of disease is explained by mental disorders; mostly chronically disabling illness, depression and other common …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913777/

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Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation: Guidance and Practice

(9 days ago) WEBHealth and disability. This joint publication by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/publications/policy-and-methodological-publications/mental-health-human-rights-and-legislation

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Mental health, human rights and legislation guidance and practice

(5 days ago) WEBthe CRPD, and provides guidance for revisiting legisla tion on mental health from a human rights perspectiv e. 1. 1 Context and challenges in mental health. …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374754524_Mental_health_human_rights_and_legislation_guidance_and_practice

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H.R.7780 - Mental Health Matters Act - Library of Congress

(9 days ago) WEB(a) Interventions that improve social-Emotional and behavioral health of children.— (1) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services acting through the Assistant …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7780/text/rfs

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WEBHRSA, through Bipartisan Safer Communities Act funding, expanded the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access grant program, which funds pediatric mental …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act of 2010 is one aspect of a broader movement toward reforming the health care system. The Affordable Care Act makes health …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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NAMI Releases Latest Report Exploring State-Level Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBSep 13, 2023. NAMI released today a new publication: NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2022), which highlights and summarizes …

https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2023/NAMI-Releases-Latest-Report-Exploring-State-Level-Mental-Health-Legislation-in-2022

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What are some of the key drivers of mental health provision in the …

(9 days ago) WEBPrior to the approval and subsequent introduction of new mental health provision in the UK, the government must first ensure that any proposals abide by strict …

https://portfolioofhope.com/2021/06/19/what-are-some-of-the-key-drivers-of-mental-health-provision-in-the-uk/

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Congress and the Executive Branch and Health Policy KFF

(Just Now) WEBThis Health Policy 101 chapter explores the federal government’s role in health policy for the fragmented U.S. health care system. It examines the impact of the three …

https://www.kff.org/health-policy-101-congress-and-the-executive-branch-and-health-policy/

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Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senator Jeff …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-and-colleagues-introduce-legislation-to-increase-mental-health-resources-for-students-in-schools

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Senate committee passes legislation on mental health, emergency

(3 days ago) WEBThe Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions May 23 passed legislation that included proposals on mental health and emergency pediatric …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-23-senate-committee-passes-legislation-mental-health-emergency-pediatric-services

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'Daniel’s Law' passes NY Senate mental health committee

(4 days ago) WEBAccording to Brouk, the passage of this bill in the NY Senate Mental Health Committee is a huge and historic step in getting the law on the books in New York State, …

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2024/05/22/daniels-law-passes-ny-senate-mental-health-committee/73771982007/

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(1 days ago) WEBNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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Gen Z’s Mental Health, Economic Distress and Technology

(9 days ago) WEBMental health indicators for younger generations have worsened in the past decade. Poor mental health can have economic consequences (PDF) for individuals, …

https://www.stlouisfed.org/open-vault/2024/may/gen-z-mental-health-economic-distress-and-technology

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How stress affects every organ in our bodies World Economic …

(7 days ago) WEBMental health is a global crisis with half the world’s population developing a mental disorder in their lifetime. Our minds and bodies are deeply interlinked, so caring …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/mental-stress-bodies-health-awareness/

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Harnessing Technology Can Lead to More Mental Health Care …

(Just Now) WEBWe ask a behavioral health expert dedicated to fostering innovative digital tools about several key areas of technology in the mental health space — including …

https://www.t-mobile.com/news/community/technology-and-mental-health-care-option

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NAMI's State Mental Health Legislation Report (2020-2021)

(6 days ago) WEBNAMI’s State Mental Health Legislation Report (2020–2021) This report provides best practices from NAMI State Organization leaders who played key roles in …

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/namis-state-mental-health-legislation-report-2020-2021/

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Behind the Badge: Mental Health Challenges in Police - WHSV

(7 days ago) WEBAccording to a report done by First H.E.L.P., a nonprofit organization dedicated to dismantling mental health stigma in the first responder career field, there were 1,287 …

https://www.whsv.com/2024/05/27/behind-badge-mental-health-challenges-police/

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High school bans use of phones next academic year to address

(8 days ago) WEBThe new policy at Hoover High School aims to improve students’ mental health. It will take effect at the start of the next school year. Student Caden Walker …

https://www.witn.com/2024/05/29/high-school-bans-use-phones-next-academic-year-address-student-mental-health-concerns/

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Is Joe Biden Intimidating a Key Witness Ahead of Hunter's Gun …

(9 days ago) WEBHunter Biden with his father, President Joe Biden. Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images for World Food Program USA. Get your daily dose of politics, law, and culture …

https://www.newsweek.com/joe-biden-intimidating-key-witness-ahead-hunters-gun-trial-opinion-1905461

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General election latest: Starmer denies Abbott has been barred …

(1 days ago) WEBIn a post to X, the health secretary said the announcement of fresh strikes from 27 June to 2 July "on Labour's health day shows this was only ever political and …

https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-sunak-starmer-davey-tories-labour-lib-dems-general-election-12593360

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Tarrant inmate has mental capacity of child. ‘He needs care.’ Fort

(3 days ago) WEBThe mother of a 21-year-old inmate in Tarrant County Jail says her son has the mental capacity of a young child and is pleading with prosecutors to drop charges …

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article288594290.html

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Trends in Access to Mental Health Care State Policy

(Just Now) WEBThe content of this issue brief is focused on mental health legislation that was enacted in 2023 (vetoed bills were not included). The research for this brief was conducted …

https://www.nami.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/NAMI-2023StateLegBrief-02-AccessToCare.pdf

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