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

(3 days ago) Web1. Focus on children's mental health. In his speech Tuesday night, Biden gave special emphasis on addressing the mental health needs of children, "whose lives and education have been turned upside

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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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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Demand for mental health treatment continues to increase, say …

(8 days ago) WebDemand for treatment of depression is also up, with 72% of psychologists who treat depressive disorders saying they have seen an increase, compared with 60% in 2020. Other treatment areas with greater demand included sleep-wake disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, and substance-related and addictive …

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2021/10/mental-health-treatment-demand

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Increased need for mental health care strains capacity

(4 days ago) WebThe survey also found increasing demand for mental health services from young people and health care workers in particular. Across age groups, the largest increase in patients was from adolescents ages …

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2022/11/mental-health-care-strains

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WebThe MHBG supports public mental health systems in providing community-based mental health services to adults with serious mental illness (SMI) and children with serious emotional disturbance (SED). MHBG funding included an investment of $95.4 million in funding for early serious mental illness, including psychotic disorders and $47.7 …

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

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COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in …

(9 days ago) WebWake-up call to all countries to step up mental health services and support. In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, …

https://www.who.int/news/item/02-03-2022-covid-19-pandemic-triggers-25-increase-in-prevalence-of-anxiety-and-depression-worldwide

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WHO highlights urgent need to transform mental health and …

(7 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization today released its largest review of world mental health since the turn of the century. The detailed work provides a blueprint for governments, academics, health professionals, civil society and others with an ambition to support the world in transforming mental health. In 2019, nearly a billion people – …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-06-2022-who-highlights-urgent-need-to-transform-mental-health-and-mental-health-care

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Mental health care is in high demand. Psychologists are leveraging …

(7 days ago) WebNinety percent of the public think there is a mental health crisis in the United States today, with half of young adults and one-third of all adults reporting that they have felt anxious either always or often in the past year, according to a 2022 survey conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation and CNN.One-third of respondents could not get the mental …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2024/01/trends-pathways-access-mental-health-care

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LVHN and Universal Health Services break ground on new mental …

(6 days ago) WebAmid shortage of mental health providers, LVHN breaks ground on new behavioral health hospital. Officials gather during a Wednesday, May 15, 2024, groundbreaking ceremony for Lehigh Valley Health

https://www.mcall.com/2024/05/16/ground-broken-on-new-lvhn-and-universal-health-services-behavioral-health-hospital-in-hanover-township/

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Mental health AP News

(6 days ago) WebSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An alternative mental health court to compel treatment for people with severe mental illness has received more than 100 petitions since launching in seven California counties in October, state officials said Friday. December 1, 2023.

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WebNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in March 2020. To get unlimited access to the

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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Study Shows Rising Demand for Mental Health Treatment During …

(9 days ago) WebThe percentage of U.S. adults who reported receiving any treatment for their mental health over the past 12 months rose from 19.2% in 2019 to 20.3% in 2020 and then to 21.6% Health News Bulletin.

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-09-07/study-shows-rising-demand-for-mental-health-treatment-during-pandemic

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Mental Health : NPR

(3 days ago) WebMental health care is hard to find, especially for people with Medicare or Medicaid. April 3, 2024 • A report from the Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general finds a dire

https://www.npr.org/sections/mental-health/

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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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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - Transforming the

(5 days ago) WebUpdates about mental health topics, including NIMH news, upcoming events, mental disorders, funding opportunities, and research. Learn more about NIMH’s commitment to accelerating the pace of scientific progress and transforming mental health care. a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Top

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/

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Overlooked and Underserved: Promoting Mental Health Equity in

(5 days ago) WebGetty Stock Image. More than 150 million Americans live in areas where mental health providers – largely psychiatrists – are scarce, according to data from the Health Resources and Services

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-11-15/overlooked-and-underserved-promoting-mental-health-equity-in-marginalized-communities

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Low-intensity digital mental health service promised in federal …

(8 days ago) WebIn short: Tuesday night's budget included measures for a new digital mental health service for people with lower-intensity needs. The service could provide help such as telehealth consultations

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

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WebNeed emotional support, information and referrals? Call (866) 202-HELP (4357) Daily: 8am – 8pm. Concerned about a loved one's substance use? Call (855) 652-3737

https://www.mhanj.org/

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Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WebMental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community. It is an integral component of health and well-being that underpins our individual and collective abilities to make decisions, build relationships and shape

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response

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Suicide is a leading cause of death for young people, but most

(9 days ago) WebIn emailed responses to CBC News, the majority of universities said the mental health of their students is a priority, and outlined the mental health resources available on campus, with many

https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/university-suicide-tracking-data-1.7205529

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Haitians break taboo on mental health services after violence

(Just Now) WebViolence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country’s breaking a taboo on mental health services. Young Haitians are increasingly exposed to relentless sounds of violence and bodies in the streets. Some 900 schools have closed across Port-au-Prince as shootings and kidnappings continue. That has an estimated 200,000 children with a …

https://apnews.com/article/haiti-gang-violence-trauma-mental-health-eae1e0bc7c0143a1f58da7d58ff29eed

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Psychologists say they can't meet the growing demand for mental …

(2 days ago) WebThe survey also found that more people are seeking help for certain kinds of mental health issues, especially anxiety disorders, depression, and trauma and stress related disorders like post

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/06/1217487323/psychologists-waitlist-demand-mental-health-care

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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 designated by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The Division oversees New Jersey's adult system of community-based …

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

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TDMHSAS Announces Grantees for New Children’s Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WebA recent study ranked Tennessee #1 overall for access to and cost of mental health care and lower rates of mental health issues among children and youth. The current fiscal year TDMHSAS budget contains more than $52.7 million dedicated to mental health and substance use services for children and youth. Investments made in this …

https://www.tn.gov/behavioral-health/news/2024/5/10/tdmhsas-announces-grantees-for-new-children-s-mental-health-crisis-facilities.html

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Bergen County Community Mental Health Resource List

(6 days ago) WebTreatment Services (AOTS)/ Involuntary Outpatient Commitment (IOC) Care Plus Not accepting new referrals Providing telehealth services, when possible F2F in the community for essential services only Transportation for clients to essential medical services/urgent matters 201-478-4183 Behavioral Health Home (BHH) Care Plus

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/About_Bergen_County/News__Press/COVID/COVID-19_Community_Resources_04_23_2020.pdf

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Opinion Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The …

(1 days ago) WebMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among young people. By all

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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Mental Health Resources Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center

(5 days ago) WebThe CP Center is currently not taking any new referrals for psychiatry services. If you would like to be added to our psychiatry services waitlist, please fill out the following form. We continue to accept new referrals for individual, family, and group therapy services.. If you have any questions or are interested in individual, family, or group therapy services, …

https://www.weinberg.cuimc.columbia.edu/mental-health-resources-0

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