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Oklahomans Share Their Struggle for Mental …

(1 days ago) WebAll 77 Oklahoma counties face a shortage of mental health providers, according to a November report from the federal Health …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2022/12/28/oklahomans-share-their-struggle-for-mental-healthcare-as-feds-investigate-statewide-treatment/

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New mental health laws take effect in Oklahoma, expanding …

(1 days ago) WebNovember 16, 2023. Four bills developed by Healthy Minds Policy Initiative in the 2023 legislative session took effect in Oklahoma this month, expanding Oklahomans’ access …

https://www.healthymindspolicy.org/news/new-mental-health-laws-take-effect-in-oklahoma-expanding-residents-access-to-care

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988 Mental Health Lifeline Receives Nearly 40,000 Calls in First …

(8 days ago) WebThursday, July 20, 2023. More than 3,000 calls per month to 988 in Oklahoma since launching in July 2022. The 988 Mental Health Lifeline, a three-digit number offering …

https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas/about/public-information/press-releases-and-other-news/2023/988-mental-health-lifeline-receives-nearly-40-000-calls-in-first.html

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Justice Department to investigate treatment of …

(4 days ago) WebHealth Nov 17, 2022 5:47 PM EDT. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A civil rights investigation into the treatment of people with mental illnesses by the state of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City and Oklahoma City

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/justice-department-to-investigate-treatment-of-mentally-ill-adults-in-oklahoma

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Oklahoma behavioral health experts say 'bold steps' needed to …

(5 days ago) WebA bicameral, bipartisan study was held Tuesday to examine challenges and opportunities in Oklahoma’s behavioral mental health workforce. The state's 77 …

https://www.kosu.org/health/2023-11-08/oklahoma-behavioral-health-experts-say-bold-steps-needed-to-invest-in-future-workforce

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National report finds Oklahoma is lacking in youth mental health

(2 days ago) WebNational report finds Oklahoma is lacking in youth mental health supports. Youth across the nation have been struggling with their mental health amid the …

https://www.kosu.org/health/2022-02-17/national-report-finds-oklahoma-is-lacking-in-youth-mental-health-supports

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Mental health highlights of the 2022 legislative session

(2 days ago) WebFor the second regular session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, mental health remained a unifying, bipartisan issue. Lawmakers recognized the challenges facing our state — …

https://www.healthymindspolicy.org/policy/2022-legislative-session-recap

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Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse …

(3 days ago) WebProviding mental health and addiction training and educational events to partners, professionals and our community. Work for the nation's thought leader for all things …

https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas.html

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New Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center breaks ground

(4 days ago) WebAn unprecedented public-private partnership for better mental health was showcased Thursday at a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Oklahoma Psychiatric …

https://news.okstate.edu/articles/health-sciences/2023/oklahoma-psychiatric-care-center-breaks-ground-osu-chs.html

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NAMI Oklahoma - Support for Mental Health

(5 days ago) WebNAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 and has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an …

https://namioklahoma.org/

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DOJ investigating Oklahoma mental health services and OKC …

(Just Now) WebA news release says the investigation will look at whether Oklahoma fails to provide community-based mental health services to people in Oklahoma County, which …

https://www.fox23.com/news/doj-investigating-oklahoma-mental-health-services-and-okc-police-response/article_5cd1eb42-f6c9-5ccc-896c-cae8319eec51.html

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Oklahoma City police launch new guide for handling mental …

(9 days ago) WebOklahoma City Police Department unveiled its new Mental Health Response Protocol Guide for Officers and 911 dispatchers. Nearly 1 in 25 adults in America live …

https://okcfox.com/news/local/mental-health-guide

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Healthy Minds Policy Initiative

(5 days ago) WebCommunity Initiatives. Strategic planning and consulting projects for municipalities, nonprofits, communities, school districts, and treatment systems. Healthy Minds is a …

https://www.healthymindspolicy.org/

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Get Help - Mental Health Association Oklahoma

(7 days ago) WebContact us at (918) 585-1213 or (405) 943-3700, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., or click the button below to send us a message. We are here to help you access critical …

https://mhaok.org/get-help/

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Oklahoma City Police Chief Discusses Mental Health Initiative

(4 days ago) WebOklahoma City Police Chief Wade Gourley shared details about a new program designed to connect those experiencing a mental health crisis with a trained …

https://www.news9.com/story/663e5b4201f4a3064cf1ce4f/oklahoma-city-police-chief-discusses-mental-health-initiative

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Turning pain into purpose: Dr. Richardson’s journey to OSU

(4 days ago) WebAccording to an article by the U.S. News, 19% of Oklahoma adults have some form of mental health disorder, ranking the state as the sixth highest in the country. …

https://news.okstate.edu/articles/communications/2024/turning_pain_into_purpose_dr_richardsons_journey_to_osu.html

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Oklahoma death row execution cancelled over inmate mental …

(1 days ago) WebAn Oklahoma judge has ruled that a death row inmate is incompetent to be executed after the prisoner received mental evaluations by psychologists for both …

https://www.the-express.com/news/us-news/137139/oklahoma-death-row-inmate-incompetent-for-execution-judge-rules

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Teen and Miss USA quit their crowns, citing mental health and …

(3 days ago) WebThe 17-year-old thanked her family and fans, said she was glad to represent her state as a first-generation Mexican Indian American and noted she was eager to …

https://kfor.com/entertainment-news/ap-entertainment/ap-teen-and-miss-usa-quit-their-crowns-citing-mental-health-and-personal-values/

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Statewide Organizations — National Mental Health Consumers' …

(2 days ago) WebNational Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse. Your Custom Text Here. About. The Clearinghouse; Contact Our Team; Publications. The Key Update; …

https://www.mhselfhelp.org/statewide-organiziations/

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Forbes ranks Kansas 9th worst for mental health treatment - KWCH

(6 days ago) WebForbes ranked Kansas 9th in the nation for mental health treatment. The rankings are based on factors like cost and availability of mental health care treatment. …

https://www.kwch.com/2024/05/08/forbes-ranks-kansas-9th-worst-mental-health-treatment/

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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 …

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

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WebJoin NAMI Greater Bergen and join a movement to inspire better lives for residents of Bergen County who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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