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Policy Issues Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Policy. Mental Health America (MHA) takes a unique approach to policy because MHA believes policy should ask people what they need to live the lives they want and support them in getting there. Recovery is founded on the principle that people can …

https://www.mhanational.org/policy-issues

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Public Policy Reports NAMI

(2 days ago) WEBNAMI publishes reports on critical, emerging issues to help inform the public about the importance of effective mental health policy. NAMI 2023 State Legislation …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/

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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 …

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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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. …

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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Policy Priorities NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBPublic policy impacts people with mental illness in many ways — from health care to housing to criminalization. Changes in policy can result in improved treatments, increased access to services and better outcomes …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/

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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 …

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

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Mental Health Policy in the Era of COVID-19 Psychiatric Services

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Policy Responses to the COVID-19 crisis. To facilitate major changes to clinical practice without exacerbating existing disparities across populations, …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000219

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Policy Options to Advance Mental Health: Resources …

(8 days ago) WEBA new mental health resource guide offers state leaders best practices and insights for advancing four key areas of mental health policy The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the nation’s …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2021/policy-options-advance-mental-health-resources-and-tools-state-policymakers

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WEBMental health workforce; Crisis response; Diversion; Criminal Justice Reform; Due to the breadth of issues impacting mental health, this report is not comprehensive of all …

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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Issues in Mental Health Policy - Weill Cornell Medicine

(Just Now) WEBIssues in Mental Health Policy. Our Mental Health Policy Initiative strives to explore the public, policy, and treatment implications of a range of issues pertaining to mental …

https://psychiatry.weill.cornell.edu/research-institutes/dewitt-wallace-institute-psychiatry/issues-mental-health-policy

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Is America Really in a Mental Health Crisis? - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBOf course, nobody can deny that there has been an increase in mental and emotional distress. To take two of the most common diagnoses, a study published in …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/20/opinion/us-mental-health-politics.html

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

(5 days ago) WEBThe mental health advocacy group, Inseparable, commissioned the report and also released an accompanying brief offering policy solutions to address the gaps …

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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Building Bridges Between Evidence and Policy in Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThis review type defines a specific policy-relevant issue affecting behavioral health systems, describes current knowledge and limitations, and discusses policy …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202100428

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Four Actions Government Can Take to Address Mental Health in …

(8 days ago) WEBFour Actions the Federal Government Can Take to Address Mental Health in the U.S. Emily White and Amy White from Mobile Crisis Response Teams, an …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2023/four-actions-federal-government-can-take-address-mental-health-us

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The Political Consequences of Poor Mental Health : Institute for …

(6 days ago) WEBSince the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s mental health has been in decline.Years of uncertainty, lockdowns, grief, and economic precarity led to at …

https://www.ipr.northwestern.edu/news/2023/the-political-consequences-of-poor-mental-health.html

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The economic burden of mental health inequities - Deloitte US

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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Mental Health Services and Policy - Johns Hopkins

(Just Now) WEBMental Health. Research and Practice. Mental Health Services and Policy. The general public and policy makers are increasingly recognizing the burden of mental illness and …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/mental-health/research-and-practice/mental-health-services-and-policy

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBMental health was front and center in states’ policymaking in 2020 and 2021, following a trend in recent years that was accelerated by concerns related to the COVID-19 …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/NAMI-State-Legislation-Report-Trends-in-State-Mental-Health-Policy-(2020-2021)

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Rise in Use of Mental Health Apps Raises New Policy Issues

(5 days ago) WEBConsumer Protection. Use of digital behavioral health services increased during the COVID-19 pandemic when in-person visits were limited. This brief examines …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/rise-in-use-of-mental-health-apps-raises-new-policy-issues/

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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 …

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

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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 …

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

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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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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBFetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission. Analysis by Dan Diamond. with research by McKenzie Beard. May 10, 2024 at 8:02 a.m. EDT. A …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Tackling Mental Health Challenges in the Public Safety Sector

(7 days ago) WEBBecause mental health issues among public safety workers is a growing concern, the NORA Public Safety Sector Council held a meeting with experts across the …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/05/09/mental-health-public-safety-sector/

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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Trends in State Mental Health Policy - nami.org

(6 days ago) WEBprimarily mental health-focused, were also excluded. Mental health policy spans many issues, all of which are important and worthy of policymakers’ attention. However, in the …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/NAMI_2022_State_Legislation_Report.pdf

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Giving lessons to your teenage-self could boost your wellbeing

(2 days ago) WEBAsking young adults to advise their younger selves could have a positive impact on their self-esteem, resilience and mental health, according to a new study …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240514141357.htm

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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