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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, …

(2 days ago) WEB2023 comparative analysis report to Congress published alongside proposed rulemaking . WASHINGTON – The departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury today announced an important step in addressing the nation’s mental …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/07/25/departments-labor-health-human-services-treasury-announce-proposed-rules-strengthen-mental-health-parity-addiction-equity-act.html

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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (Division FF, Title I of P.L. 117-328, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023): Section-by …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47910

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

(1 days ago) WEBOn 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 220-205. The bill …

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

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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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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WEBEnsuring robust access to mental health care has been a bipartisan priority for almost 15 years, since the 2008 enactment of the Mental Health Parity and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/25/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-action-to-make-it-easier-to-access-in-network-mental-health-care/

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

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Matters Act. This bill requires certain federal actions to increase access to mental and behavioral health care. Among other provisions, the bill …

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

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Rep. Porter Reintroduces Bipartisan Mental Health Justice …

(4 days ago) WEBLegislation would fund grants for mental health emergency responders. Reps. Katie Porter (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Mary …

https://porter.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=580

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Approaching 60th Anniversary of Community Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Community Mental Health Act of 1963, passed as part of John F. Kennedy's New Frontier, established a system of community-based care, instead of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/09/21/approaching-60th-anniversary-community-mental-health-act-1963-biden-harris-administration-awards-nearly-130-million-expand-certified-community-behavioral-health-clinics-across-us.html

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FACT SHEET: President - The White House

(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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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) - New York State Office of …

(Just Now) WEBAssertive Community Treatment is an evidenced-based practice that offers treatment, rehabilitation, and community integration services to individuals diagnosed …

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/act/

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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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What is the Mental Health Act 1983? - Mind

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 is the law in England and Wales which was updated in 2007. It tells people with mental health problems what their rights are regarding: Assessment …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/mental-health-act-1983/about-the-mha-1983/

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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

(Just Now) WEB1955—On July 28, The Mental Health Study Act of 1955 (Public Law [P.L.] 84-182) Informed by the successes and challenges of recent years, the plan updated …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-almanac/national-institute-mental-health-nimh

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Get in on the Act: Mental Health Act 2022 - Local Government …

(8 days ago) WEBThe review recommended four principles to be put into law to underpin the new Mental Health Act, these are: 1. choice and autonomy – ensuring service users’ …

https://www.local.gov.uk/publications/get-act-mental-health-act-2022

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Reforming the Mental Health Act: summary - GOV.UK

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act (the act) sets out when someone can be detained in hospital and treated for a mental health disorder, at times against their wishes. We …

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/reforming-the-mental-health-act/reforming-the-mental-health-act-summary

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced new measures to promote access to mental health and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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Psychiatry.org - Mental Health Parity

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (federal parity law) was enacted in 2008 and requires insurance coverage for mental health conditions, including substance use …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/advocacy/federal-affairs/health-insurance-coverage-access-to-care/mental-health-parity

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health Association of NJ 88 Pompton Avenue, Suite 1 Verona, N 07044 (973) 571-4100 National Alliance for the Mentally Ill -Bergen County 309 Valley Boulevard, Room …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services Home

(Just Now) WEBThe Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) serves as the Single State Agency (SSA) for Substance Use and the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA) as …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act (1983) is the main piece of legislation that covers the assessment, treatment and rights of people with a mental health disorder. You can read the Mental …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act/

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National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and Federal Action Plan

(6 days ago) WEBThe N-SUMHSS is a voluntary annual survey of all active substance use and mental health facilities in the United States, its territories, and D.C. The annual report …

https://store.samhsa.gov/product/national-strategy-suicide-prevention-and-federal-action-plan/pep24-01-005

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H.R.1475 - Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act - Congress.gov

(3 days ago) WEBPursuing Equity in Mental Health Act This bill establishes and expands programs to address racial and ethnic disparities in mental health. Specifically, the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1475?s=1&r=20

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Senate Passes 2024-25 Budget Addressing Critical Priorities for …

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health Providing $55 million to establish 200 new inpatient psychiatric beds at State-run facilities. $1 million in additional funding for the Runaway …

https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/senate-passes-2024-25-budget-addressing-critical-priorities-new

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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RECEIVE AND APPROVE THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT …

(7 days ago) WEBThis action requests the Board receive and approve the Mental Health Services Act Annual Update for Fiscal Year 2024-25, and to submit the Annual Update to the MHSOAC and …

https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/hhsa/programs/bhs/documents/NOC/bhab/Action%20Item%20Receive%20and%20Approve%20the%20Mental%20Health%20Services%20Act%20(MHSA)%20Annual%20Update%20for%20Fiscal%20Year%202024-25.pdf

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