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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-Section Summary The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act was enacted on December …

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

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Current Mental Health Legislation Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WEBRecovery as the Goal. Medicaid Reentry Act. The Safe Step Act of 2019. Learn about some of the bills introduced in the 116th Congress and where they fall in line with …

https://mhanational.org/issues/current-mental-health-legislation

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(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. The …

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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House passes bill to reauthorize, expand federal behavioral health

(Just Now) WEBThe House last night voted 402-20 to pass the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act, bipartisan legislation that includes reauthorization through 2027 of more …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2022-06-23-house-passes-aha-supported-mental-health-bill

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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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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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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 Addiction Equity Act …

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

(5 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

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The Top 10 Facts About The Mental Health Reform Legislation in …

(1 days ago) WEBMyths and Facts About H.R. 2646 (The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act) and S. 1945 (The Mental Health Reform Act) 1. The bills are not the same as earlier ones, …

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

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5 Mental Health Bills We Can All Agree On - Verywell Mind

(8 days ago) WEBFollowing this, they sent it to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. This bill includes plans to: Reauthorize programs put forward in 2016 by the 21st …

https://www.verywellmind.com/5-mental-health-bills-we-can-all-agree-on-6826669

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Bills Introduced in the 117th Congress Addressing Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Matters Act aims “to support the behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in the school-based behavioral health workforce, and ensure access to …

https://www.aypf.org/policies-and-legislation/bills-introduced-in-the-117th-congress-addressing-mental-health-supports-in-schools/

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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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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WEBThese patterns continued into 2022, and state policymakers worked to address worsening mental health in their communities. This report is a showcase of significant state …

https://www.nami.org/support-education/publications-reports/public-policy-reports/nami-state-legislation-report-trends-in-state-mental-health-policy-2022/

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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe brief is the first publication in a larger series – NAMI’s 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series – which will also examine new state mental health laws from 2023 …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/2023-State-Legislation-Issue-Brief-Series-Trends-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-Justice-State-Policy/

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Kaine & Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe PEER Support Act would help remove these barriers, address workforce shortages in the field, and expand access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment. …

https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-and-braun-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-support-mental-health-care-and-substance-use-disorder-recovery

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Ranking Member Cassidy Introduces SUPPORT Reauthorization …

(6 days ago) WEBThe SUPPORT Act Reauthorization of 2023: Reauthorizes expiring programs that support prevention, treatment and recovery, such as residential treatment programs for pregnant …

https://www.help.senate.gov/ranking/newsroom/press/ranking-member-cassidy-introduces-support-reauthorization-act-to-continue-effort-to-address-the-nations-opioid-and-mental-health-crisis

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Burnout and Suicide Threaten America’s Health Care Workers.

(8 days ago) WEBThe Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, signed into law in 2022, gets us on our way to provide this guidance by establishing grants to implement evidence …

https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-05-16/burnout-and-suicide-threaten-americas-health-care-workers-they-deserve-better

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin, U.S. Rep. Moore: Introduce legislation to support

(4 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) introduced the Mental Health and Making Access More …

https://www.wispolitics.com/2024/sen-baldwin-rep-moore-introduce-legislation-to-support-mental-health-for-pregnant-women-and-new-moms/

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Mental health for all

(8 days ago) WEBWhen you need support Mental health is an essential part of your healthcare. If mental health or substance is affecting your daily life, contact your doctor. Act urgently for …

https://mentalhealth.ca.gov/

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Shaheen, Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Support Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe House companion legislation is being led by U.S. Congresswomen Gwen Moore (WI-04), Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Lucy McBath (GA-07). “Our country is facing a maternal …

https://www.shaheen.senate.gov/shaheen-baldwin-introduce-legislation-to-support-mental-health-for-pregnant-women-and-new-moms

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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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NYC Council Calls for Maintaining Investments for Early Childhood

(6 days ago) WEBYouth Peer Support Program. The Council has called for $15.3 million to fund a youth peer support program that would utilize a school-based peer-to-peer model to empower …

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/15/2605/

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What is psychosocial disability, how is it different to mental health

(1 days ago) WEBMs Gillespie, 60, lives with psychosocial disability and has a string of mental health diagnoses, including complex post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and major …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-30/psychosocial-disability-mental-health-ndis/103690958

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Parents Sue Video Game Makers for Purposely Addicting Their …

(5 days ago) WEBKushanel Donerson says her 14-year-old has played Call of Duty, NBA 2K, Grand Theft Auto V and Roblox games so much over the past nine years that it led to brain damage, …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-13/parents-sue-video-game-makers-for-purposely-addicting-their-kids

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