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The Solution to America’s Mental Health Crisis Already Exists

(2 days ago) WEBDr. Steven Sharfstein remembers the Boston State Hospital in Mattapan, a creaking 19th-century building where he and his fellow psychiatry residents were forced to send their most intractable

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/04/opinion/us-mental-health-community-centers.html

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Addressing the Problem of Severe Underinvestment in Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBThe current landscape of mental health financing. Research related to mental health financing is extremely limited and rarely clear. The World Health Organization (WHO) …

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

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Perspective: We Must Address America’s Behavioral Health Crisis …

(3 days ago) WEBBehavioral health care has long been underfunded, underappreciated and stigmatized. Hospitals and health systems have implemented programs to foster well …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2022-02-18-perspective-we-must-address-americas-behavioral-health-crisis-now

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Study Reveals Lack of Access as Root Cause for Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBCVN focuses on improving mental health outcomes, with a goal to build a network of outpatient mental health clinics for veterans and their families in high-need …

https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/news/lack-of-access-root-cause-mental-health-crisis-in-america/

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How The Loss Of U.S. Psychiatric Hospitals Led To A Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe percentage of people with serious mental illness in prisons rose from .7 percent in 1880 to 21 percent in 2005, according to the Center for Prisoner Health and …

https://www.npr.org/2017/11/30/567477160/how-the-loss-of-u-s-psychiatric-hospitals-led-to-a-mental-health-crisis

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WHO report highlights global shortfall in investment in mental …

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organization’s new Mental Health Atlas paints a disappointing picture of a worldwide failure to provide people with the mental health …

https://www.who.int/news/item/08-10-2021-who-report-highlights-global-shortfall-in-investment-in-mental-health

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Underfunded mental healthcare in the NHS: the cycle of …

(1 days ago) WEBAs a mental health campaigner and chair of the charity Mental health – Time for Action Foundation, I know only too well the challenges facing those …

https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj.n2706

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The Impact of Chronic Underfunding on America’s Public Health

(6 days ago) WEB(Washington, DC – July 28, 2022) – Chronic underfunding has created a public health system that cannot address the nation’s health security needs, its persistent health …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/funding-report-2022/

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COVID-19 disrupting mental health services in most countries, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93% of countries worldwide while the demand for mental health is …

https://www.who.int/news/item/05-10-2020-covid-19-disrupting-mental-health-services-in-most-countries-who-survey

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Why people aren't getting the care they need

(Just Now) WEBIn 2018, about 5.8% of American adults believed they had an unmet need for mental health services during the past year—up from 4.7% in 2015. 1,2 The rise was …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/07/datapoint-care

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The Impact of Chronic Underfunding on America’s Public Health

(9 days ago) WEB(Washington, DC – June 14, 2023) – Decades of underfunding have left the nation’s public health system ill-equipped to protect the health of Americans, according to this report, …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/funding-2023/

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How a California mental health funding plan fell apart - Los …

(7 days ago) WEBJuly 10, 2022 5 AM PT. SACRAMENTO —. Nearly two decades ago, California voters passed a landmark tax on millionaires envisioned as a game changer for mental health. …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-07-10/california-proposition-63-mental-health-money

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Why We Shouldn't Institutionalize the Mentally Ill

(Just Now) WEBAs I’ve written previously, the mental health institutions President Trump refers to closed for good reason. Underfunded, poorly staffed, and ill-regulated, they …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-desk-the-mental-health-lawyer/201908/why-we-shouldnt-institutionalize-the-mentally-ill

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The Truth About Deinstitutionalization - The Atlantic

(3 days ago) WEBUnder the 1963 law, he said, “custodial mental institutions” would be replaced by community mental-health centers, thus allowing patients to live—and get …

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/05/truth-about-deinstitutionalization/618986/

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

(1 days ago) WEBIt’s imperative that mental healthcare receive proper funding and support. More than one fifth of U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2020 (nearly 53 million …

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

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Mental health crisis solutions emerge

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2022, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which has provided $245 million to fund mental health services like training for school personnel, …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-crisis-reasons-hope/

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How Reagan’s Decision to Close Mental Institutions Led to the

(7 days ago) WEBButler-Cohen said that in 2017, homeless people staying in San Diego hospitals cost $3,000 to $5,000 a day. Even at the low end, the cost to taxpayers is …

https://obrag.org/2023/04/how-reagans-decision-to-close-mental-institutions-led-to-the-homelessness-crisis/

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Mental health crisis centers look to provide care that busy ERs

(7 days ago) WEBRebecca Noble for STAT. N early 6 million adults went to the emergency room for mental health emergencies in 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/26/crisis-centers-empath-units-er-alternative-for-mental-health/

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Ranking the States 2022 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WEBOverall Ranking 2022. JS map by amCharts. An overall ranking 1-13 indicates lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care. An overall ranking 39 …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2022/ranking-states

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Table of Experts: Mental health organizations see demand for their

(5 days ago) WEBMay 3, 2024. The dramatic increase in demand for mental health services throughout Western New York has been met with an equal response by organizations …

https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/news/2024/05/03/table-of-experts-mental-health-organizations-see.html

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Study finds private equity expanding to mental health facilities

(7 days ago) WEBThe finding, published today in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, appears to reflect a growing trend across medicine as private equity firms acquire medical practices with …

https://news.ohsu.edu/2024/05/01/study-finds-private-equity-expanding-to-mental-health-facilities

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For Too Many With Mental Illness, Incarceration is the Default

(4 days ago) WEBMore than a million people in America’s prisons and jails have behavioral health conditions. Many of them probably never needed to be there. This nation …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/trend/archive/fall-2023/for-too-many-with-mental-illness-incarceration-is-the-default

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Addressing Mental Health and Well-being - Montclair State …

(7 days ago) WEBStudents can speak to a counselor at Let’s Talk and Uwill or call CAPS at 973-655-5211. Faculty and staff can reach out to Concern, which offers free, confidential …

https://www.montclair.edu/president/2024/05/01/addressing-mental-health-and-well-being/

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16,000 people with disabilities are in state-operated institutions

(9 days ago) WEBMore than 16,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, or IDD, are housed in institutions in the U.S., reports the Residential Information Systems …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/16000-people-disabilities-institutions-no-place-like-home-cbs-reports/

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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Often Go Untreated …

(3 days ago) WEBFor parents struggling with mental health or substance use disorders, access to treatment can often mean the difference between keeping and losing their …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/health/parent-drugs-mental-illness-treatment-medicaid.html

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Bergen County Intensive Outpatient Program Treatment Centers

(5 days ago) WEBIndividuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues face many challenges. (240) 301-1320. View our continuum of care takes treatment out of …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/treatment-rehab/nj/bergen-county?category=intensive-outpatient-program

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2024. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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Behavioral & Mental Health - New Bridge Medical Center

(6 days ago) WEBReferrals may be made by yourself, physicians, psychologists, social workers, mental health professionals, social service agencies, family members, or …

https://www.newbridgehealth.org/health-services/behavioral-health/

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Depression Treatment Centers in Mercer County, NJ - Psychology …

(8 days ago) WEBOur intent is to provide the best mental health interventions by having experts in all areas of mental health contributing to your care and overall well being." Depression (609) 643 …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/treatment-rehab/depression/nj/mercer-county

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