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Youth Mental Health — Current Priorities of the U.S.

(6 days ago) WEBMental health challenges are the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young people. Unfortunately, in recent years, we’ve seen significant increases in certain mental health disorders in youth, including depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/youth-mental-health/index.html

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration announced two new actions to strengthen school-based mental health services and address the youth mental health …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-two-new-actions-address-youth-mental-health-crisis

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HHS Releases New National Guidelines for Improving …

(9 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today released a new report, National …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20221110/hhs-releases-new-national-guidelines-improving-youth-mental-health-crisis-care

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FACT SHEET: Improving Access and Care for Youth Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Children’s Mental Health Initiative: Improves the mental health outcomes for children and youth, birth through age 21, with serious emotional …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/10/19/fact-sheet-improving-access-and-care-for-youth-mental-health-and-substance-use-conditions/

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WEBThe United States is experiencing an unprecedented youth mental health crisis. By Spring 2024, the Task Force will develop voluntary guidance, policy …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/23/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-protect-youth-mental-health-safety-privacy-online/

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Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis: The Urgent …

(4 days ago) WEB1. Promote Youth Leadership at the Local, State, and National Levels to Improve Youth Mental Health in Schools. Youth leaders have driven changes in state policies affecting youth mental health and schools. …

https://www.mhanational.org/addressing-youth-mental-health-crisis-urgent-need-more-education-services-and-supports

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Protecting Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBProtecting Youth Mental Health: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory . 9. The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on the. Mental Health of Children and Youth. During the pandemic, …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/surgeon-general-youth-mental-health-advisory.pdf

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State Policies to Improve Youth Mental Health and …

(8 days ago) WEBAugust 16, 2022 Heather Sebero The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted youth mental health particularly as a result of school closures, social isolation, family …

https://www.astho.org/communications/blog/state-policies-to-improve-youth-mental-health-and-reduce-suicides/

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FACT SHEET: President - The White House

(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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States Take Action to Address Children’s Mental Health in Schools

(3 days ago) WEBIn December 2021, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy issued a youth mental health advisory and released guidance for states in elevating policies to improve children’s …

https://nashp.org/states-take-action-to-address-childrens-mental-health-in-schools/

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Mental Health DASH CDC - Centers for Disease Control and …

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2021, more than 4 in 10 (42%) students felt persistently sad or hopeless and nearly one-third (29%) experienced poor mental health. In 2021, more than 1 in 5 (22%) students …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/mental-health/index.htm

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New Laws Aim to Combat the Youth Mental Health Crisis. Here's …

(4 days ago) WEBGeorgia invested $26.9 million in its appropriations bill for the fiscal 2023-24 year to help schools hire more school counselors with a goal of reaching a ratio of 450 …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/new-laws-aim-to-combat-the-youth-mental-health-crisis-heres-what-they-do/2023/08

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Mental Health Youth.gov

(Just Now) WEBHow Trained Service Professionals and Self-Advocacy Makes a Difference for Youth with Mental Health, Substance Abuse, or Co-occurring Issues. Statistics …

https://youth.gov/youth-topics/youth-mental-health

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Youth Mental Health Mental Health America

(3 days ago) WEBYouth Mental Health. Adolescence and young adulthood are times of change, growth, and challenges. Whether you're a teen trying to make sense of how you’re feeling, a young …

https://www.mhanational.org/youth

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Strengthening Youth Mental Health - National Governors …

(8 days ago) WEBThe United States has a widely recognized youth mental health crisis. Data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the continuation of a 10-year rise …

https://www.nga.org/youthmentalhealth/

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Mental Health Services for Children Policy Brief

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), 61% of areas with a mental health professional shortage are rural or partially rural. [ 3] There is also a gap …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/child-health/policybrief.html

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NGA Welcomes 6 States into Youth Mental Health Policy Academy

(8 days ago) WEBAlabama, Hawaii, Kentucky, New Jersey, Oklahoma, and Virginia will participate in the NGA Policy Academy to Drive Thriving Youth Mental Health and …

https://www.nga.org/news/commentary/nga-welcomes-6-states-into-youth-mental-health-policy-academy/

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Mental health of adolescents - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBIt is estimated that 3.6% of 10–14-year-olds and 4.6% of 15–19-year-olds experience an anxiety disorder. Depression is estimated to occur among 1.1% of …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/adolescent-mental-health

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Youth Behavioral Health Resource Guide - Robert Wood …

(Just Now) WEBOutpatient treatment centers with substance use and mental health services for youth, ages 14 to 17 and adults, ages 18 and over. Additional Languages: ES (Middlesex …

https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/documents/Community%20Health/NB_MC_Youth_Behavioral_Health_Resources_Guide_Final.pdf

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Mental health and the pandemic: What U.S. surveys have found

(Just Now) WEBMore than a third of high school students have reported mental health challenges during the pandemic. In a survey conducted by the Centers for Disease …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/03/02/mental-health-and-the-pandemic-what-u-s-surveys-have-found/

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MENTORING Union County Youth Services Commission Youth …

(5 days ago) WEBPerformCare - Linkage for youth with emotional, mental health, & behavioral needs .877-652-7624 Suicide Prevention Lifeline / NJ Hope Line ..855-654-6735 The Trevor …

https://ucnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Resource-Guide-2020high-res.pdf

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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 …

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

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Black Adolescent Suicide Rate Reveals Urgent Need to Address …

(9 days ago) WEBNew federal data shows that the suicide rate among Black youth ages 10 to 19 surpassed that of their White peers for the first time in 2022, increasing 54% since …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/22/black-adolescent-suicide-rate-reveals-urgent-need-to-address-mental-health-care-barriers

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Improving Youth Mental Health The Cigna Group

(1 days ago) WEBEven before the COVID-19 pandemic, up to one in five children ages three to 17 reported a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder. Four years later, we continue …

https://www.thecignagroup.com/our-impact/esg/healthy-society/community/foundation/improving-youth-mental-health

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Life Skills Programs - The Official Web Site for The State of New …

(6 days ago) WEBThe NJ Youth Resource Spot (NJYRS) is a website created for young people, by young people. The majority of the content, images, and format you see today was written and …

https://www.nj.gov/njyrs/life-skills/programs/

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Here’s how N.Y. schools can apply for $25K to set up youth mental

(7 days ago) WEBSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With the country’s ongoing mental health crisis impacting residents of all ages, New York is allocating millions of dollars in the new state …

https://www.silive.com/news/2024/04/heres-how-ny-schools-can-apply-for-25k-to-set-up-youth-mental-health-clinics.html

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California Is Investing $500M in Therapy Apps for Youth.

(6 days ago) WEBNearly half of California youths from the ages of 12 to 17 report having recently struggled with mental health issues, with nearly a third experiencing serious …

https://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/news/california-investing-500m-therapy-apps-youth-advocates-fear-it-wont-pay

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A Cardinal Health Foundation National Collaborative

(1 days ago) WEBHospital Association’s Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS)®. To address the crisis, CHA has joined forces with the Cardinal Health Foundation and the Zero Sui-cide …

https://www.childrenshospitals.org/-/media/files/public-policy/mental_health/fact_sheets/2024-preventing-youth-suicide-overview.pdf

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Resource: LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Youth.gov

(6 days ago) WEByouth.gov is the U.S. government website that helps you create, maintain, and strengthen effective youth programs. Included are youth facts, funding information, and tools to …

https://youth.gov/announcements/resource-lgbtq-youth-mental-health

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Mental health expert flags need for more funding in Kimberley to

(Just Now) WEBAn Aboriginal health service in Western Australia's north is calling for longer-term funding for mental health services to better support some of the region's most …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/mental-health-funding-kimberley/103740408

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