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Addressing the Problem of Severe Underinvestment in Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBDomestic funding for mental health. Domestic funding for mental health by governments is low despite many calls for parity between physical and mental health services. 11 In 2013, WHO noted that, globally, the average percentage of national health spending …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7348439/

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Biden's mental health plan has potential, experts say, if - NPR

(3 days ago) WEBMental health advocates applaud the proposals, which they say offer much-needed federal leadership on a growing national crisis. But they worry about getting sustainable funding for the efforts.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/02/1084006754/heres-what-experts-say-biden-gets-right-in-his-new-mental-health-plan

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Addressing Disparities: Advancing Mental Health Care for All

(3 days ago) WEBLearn about NIMH priority areas for research and funding that have the potential to improve mental health care over the short, medium, and long term. Resources for Researchers Information about resources such as data, tissue, model organisms and imaging resources to support the NIMH research community.

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/director/messages/2020/addressing-disparities-advancing-mental-health-care-for-all-americans

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAnd those inequities are expensive for society. According to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost the U.S. more than $477

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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SAMHSA Seeks $10.8 Billion in Fiscal Year 2024 to Bolster Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBInvestments will fund critical needs in key priority programs that address crisis care, youth mental health, and overdose prevention The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 includes $10.8 billion for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), $3.3 billion over the agency’s FY 2023 enacted …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20230313/seeking-funding-fy-2024-bolster-mental-health-substance-use-services

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Millions of …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Act in 2014, led by Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) and Roy Blunt (R-Missouri), transformed the way mental health and addiction services …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20221018/biden-harris-administration-announces-funding-states-tackle-mental-health-crisis

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Biden-Harris Administration Awards More Than $64 Million in …

(2 days ago) WEBBipartisan Safer Communities Act Funding Will Help Communities Across the Country Tackle the Mental Health Crisis as part of President Biden’s Unity Agenda Individuals trained might use these skills and resources to help others access needed mental health care or other services from within their own families, places of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/08/23/biden-harris-administration-awards-more-than-64-million-grants-fund-mental-health-services-awareness-training-united-states-territories.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funding to Increase …

(8 days ago) WEBFollowing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and particularly in rural areas, Nurse Advice Lines can be an important tool to support ongoing access to care. “Expanding access to health professionals in real time to address health issues, including mental health concerns, is a critical component of high-quality, affordable, person …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/02/26/biden-harris-administration-announces-new-funding-to-increase-capacity-for-behavioral-health-services.html

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Behavioral Health Care in U.S.: How It Works, Where It Falls Short

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral health conditions arise from the interaction between genetic and environmental factors, and clinicians diagnose them based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the handbook used by health care professionals in the United States and much of the world. Examples of common problems include anxiety, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2022/sep/behavioral-health-care-us-how-it-works-where-it-falls-short

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WEBA significant share of those with serious mental illness with perceived unmet needs reported not receiving care in the past year due to reasons related to costs (see Figure 3): 46 percent reported

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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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 health care teams to provide tele-consultation for providers in settings such as primary care practices, emergency departments, and schools. With this expansion, 36 states have …

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

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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 issued executive orders that will significantly invest in resources to expand mental health services in schools, businesses, communities, and behavioral health delivery systems.

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

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Mental health financing challenges, opportunities and strategies in …

(3 days ago) WEBService and financial coverage for mental health conditions. Addressing the large and growing burden of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders at the population level via scaled-up implementation of evidence-based treatment and prevention has been repeatedly called for over the past decade, and can be expected to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6688460/

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Building Better Systems of Care People with Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe time may be ripe to reshape the nation’s mental health care system. As more Americans than ever grapple with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges —problems heightened by the pandemic — an influx of new funding from the federal government has opened up possibilities for needed reform.. Approaches taken in …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2021/jun/building-better-systems-care-people-mental-health-problems

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Mental Health Awareness Isn’t Enough: More Funding Is Needed

(1 days ago) WEBAwareness is a necessary, but not a sufficient condition for tackling the societal problem of mental illness. It’s imperative that mental healthcare receive proper funding and support. More than

https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuacohen/2022/10/15/mental-health-awareness-isnt-enough-more-funding-is-needed/

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Challenges and barriers in mental healthcare systems and their …

(8 days ago) WEBHowever, the gap in mental health legislation in support of deinstitutionalisation, the fact that mental health funding is generally directed towards psychiatric hospitals, and an absence of services in many countries all leads to overcrowding in psychiatric wards (Ambikile & Iseselo, 2017; Arandjelovic et al., 2016; Saymah et al., 2015) and an

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hsc.12968

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The State of Mental Health in America Mental Health America

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2019-2020, 20.78% of adults were experiencing a mental illness. That is equivalent to over 50 million Americans. The vast majority of individuals with a substance use disorder in the U.S. are not receiving treatment. 15.35% of adults had a substance use disorder in the past year. Of them, 93.5% did not receive any form of treatment.

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/state-mental-health-america

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Cheaper medicines and a new approach for mental health care.

(8 days ago) WEBHealth economics. Primary care. Health. hospital funding. Preventive health. Federal budget 2024. Health analysis. Register now. The budget sets the foundation for a new approach to community

https://theconversation.com/cheaper-medicines-and-a-new-approach-for-mental-health-care-will-the-budget-make-us-healthier-229612

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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 systems and providers, protecting the rights of consumers, providing funding for services, and supporting research and innovation. As a major funding source for mental health …

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

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Report: Access to mental health treatment is poor in the U.S. - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBAmericans with mental health conditions often can't get treatment, a new report finds. Roughly two-thirds of Americans with a diagnosed mental health condition were unable to access treatment in

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/13/1218953789/most-americans-with-mental-health-needs-dont-get-treatment-report-finds

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Barriers to healthcare access among U.S. adults with mental health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health issues can occur along a wide spectrum and include formal illness/diagnostic disease but also comprise problems related to moral injury and distress. Statement of funding. This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial, and not-for-profit sectors. Ou J., Chen R. Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214217/

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WEB2. Releasing additional BSCA funding to improve the mental health and wellbeing of students and educators. BSCA provided $1 billion for states to invest in improving school climate and safety and supporting student mental health and well-being in underserved schools through the Stronger Connections Grant program.

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct outpatient, inpatient, and residential behavioral health facilities and creating new mental health resources for Californians across the state.. REDWOOD CITY – Today, while visiting a …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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Ranking the States 2023 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WEBAdult Ranking 2023. Highest Ranked Lowest Ranked JS map by amCharts. States that are ranked 1-13 have lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care for adults. States that are ranked 39-51 indicate that adults have a higher prevalence of mental illness and lower rates of access to care.

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2023/ranking-states

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Pritzker Pledges to Expand Access to Mental Health Care in Illinois

(1 days ago) WEBOn Wednesday, Pritzker credited “greater investments” in mental health — such as being able to use American Rescue Plan Act dollars to expand services and creating the state’s Children’s Behavioral Transformation Initiative — to Illinois’ improving financial picture, though he added, “there’s a whole lot more to do.”.

https://news.wttw.com/2024/05/18/pritzker-pledges-expand-access-mental-health-care-illinois

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Opinion: Why CT must fund more mental health centers

(4 days ago) WEBHailey Conklin. As a state Connecticut needs to do more to protect its citizens from the ongoing mental health crisis. 55% of adults with a mental illness receive no treatment; in part that is due

https://ctmirror.org/2024/05/06/ct-mental-health-centers-deaths/

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Low-intensity digital mental health service promised in federal …

(8 days ago) WEBMental health groups say the government did not go far enough in its commitment to create a digital platform for people with simpler mental health needs, and funding for more workers was more

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-16/digital-mental-health-services-falls-short-say-psych-groups/103852996

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HHS announces national strategy to improve maternal mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services May 14 announced a national strategy to address maternal mental health and substance use issues. The strategy was created by the Task Force on Maternal Health, a subcommittee of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Advisory Committee for Women’s …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-14-hhs-announces-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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Hospitals Face Financial Pressures as Costs of Caring Continue to …

(Just Now) WEBHospitals’ labor costs, which on average account for 60% of a hospital’s budget, increased by more than $42.5 billion between 2021 and 2023. Economy-wide inflation grew by 12.4% during that period, more than double the 5.2% growth in Medicare reimbursement for hospital inpatient care. This makes it harder for hospitals to maintain …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-10-hospitals-face-financial-pressures-costs-caring-continue-surge

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NYC Council Calls for Funding Restorations and Investments in …

(6 days ago) WEBMayor’s FY25 Executive Budget failed to include funding for key hospital, mental health and maternal health services . City Hall, NY – Ahead of the City Council’s Executive Budget hearings by the Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction, Committee on Health, and Committee on Hospitals, with the Committee on Finance, the …

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/13/2603/

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Advancing mental health care access for Floridians Opinion

(9 days ago) WEBGov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a package of bills that supporters say will help improve access to health care, boost the number of doctors in Florida and address issues such as mental-health

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2024/05/14/advancing-mental-health-care-access-for-floridians-opinion/

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Business Roundtable announces new mental health initiative

(1 days ago) WEBPoor mental health costs the U.S. economy $47.6 billion annually, according to Gallup. Good morning. Mental health is both a personal and a professional issue for leaders. In addition to doing

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/business-roundtable-announces-mental-health-initiative-benefit-uptake/

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When There’s No Safe Place for Your Adult Son or Daughter

(7 days ago) WEBJerri Clark — whose son Calvin was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and “crashed through every crack in the system,” she said, before dying by suicide at age 23 — became an advocate for

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/opinion/adult-children-mental-illness.html

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With Pandemic Worsening the Mental Illness and Addiction

(4 days ago) WEBSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Funding to Support Comprehensive Community Prevention, Treatment, Recovery and Health Services The Biden Administration will provide nearly $2.5 billion in funding to states and territories to address the nation’s mental illness and addiction …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/202103110230

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As mental health issues plague community, Asian Americans fight …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2020 American Psychological Association report, 84% of the psychology workforce is white, while Asians comprise just 4%. That means Asian American clients face challenges finding

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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Budget 2024–25 - Department of Health and Aged Care

(2 days ago) WEBFact sheet. Budget 2024–25: A fit and healthy Australia. 14 May 2024. Fact sheet. We aim to provide documents in an accessible format. If you're having problems using a document with your accessibility tools, please contact us for help. Publication date: 14 May 2024. Publication type:

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/budget-2024-25

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