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Thousands More Chicagoans Are Getting Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebCHICAGO — Chicago is on track to provide nearly 60,000 residents with mental health services this year, up nearly 57,000 people from 2019, officials say. The city has tried to provide more mental …

https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/07/22/thousands-more-chicagoans-are-getting-mental-health-care-citys-top-doc-says-but-critics-say-more-must-be-done/

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City of Chicago :: Mental Health Crisis Resources in Chicago

(2 days ago) Web24/7 Emergency Service line that activates police and ambulance for an immediate in-person response. CDPH's Crisis, Assistance, Response, and Engagement (CARE) team …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/behavioral-health/cdph-suicide-prevention-initiative/mental-health-crisis-resources-in-chicago.html

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Mental health issues top 2024 priority for Chicago says …

(5 days ago) WebMental health top priority in 2024 says Johnson’s new public health chief Opioid deaths, HIV and infectious diseases, the racial life expectancy gap and inequality …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/12/27/24008174/chicago-public-health-commissioner-ige-calls-mental-health-top-priority-2024

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City of Chicago :: Health Data

(9 days ago) WebCDPH Health Data and Reports: the Chicago Department of Public Health is committed to ensuring all residents, including partner organizations and providers, have access to …

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/health_data_and_reports.html

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Bringing mental health care to all 77 Chicago …

(6 days ago) WebResidents in every Chicago neighborhood, officials say, will now have access to publicly funded mental health services available at 177 clinics and clinical programs …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/2/11/23594689/mental-health-services-chicago-77-community-areas-211-line-editorial

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Chicago’s gun violence crisis is also a mental health crisis

(Just Now) WebIn Chicago, there are six hospitals designated as trauma and mental health treatment centers dealing with issues that stem from violence. A seventh is expected to …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/chicagos-gun-violence-crisis-also-mental-health-crisis

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Chicago is making strides to improve mental health care

(6 days ago) WebMay 2, 2022, 6:00pm PDT. Chicago is addressing mental health access with a month dedicated to healing and hope, Department of Public Health officials write. Matt …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/5/2/23054122/mental-health-care-equity-access-911-clinics-department-of-public-health-allison-arwady-other-views

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Symptoms of Mental Health Illness Rising Among …

(2 days ago) WebA survey by Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has found that more than 4 in 10 children and adolescents have experienced an increase in one or more mental health symptoms over …

https://www.luriechildrens.org/en/news-stories/symptoms-of-mental-health-illness-rising-among-chicagos-young-people-during-pandemic/

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Drug Use, Mental Health Most Pressing Youth Health …

(4 days ago) WebDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, Chicago parents and other adults identified drug use and mental health as the most prominent health issues for Chicago’s children and adolescents, according to results from …

https://www.luriechildrens.org/en/news-stories/drug-use-mental-health-most-pressing-youth-health-concerns-in-chicago-identified-by-adults-during-pandemic/

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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s mental health plan moves …

(7 days ago) WebMayor Brandon Johnson’s mental health plan in Chicago starts small but carries big political implications. At roughly 0.1% of the city’s recently passed $16.77 …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2023/12/04/mayor-brandon-johnsons-mental-health-plan-in-chicago-starts-small-but-carries-big-political-implications/

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Illinois legislators seek to expand access to mental health care

(Just Now) WebThresholds on Chicago’s North Side is seen on April 24, 2024. A state bill’s language was crafted with help from mental health organizations such as the nonprofit …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/29/illinois-lawmakers-consider-measures-aimed-at-making-mental-health-care-more-accessible/

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Chicago students glad to have five mental health days under new …

(6 days ago) WebNorah Hendrickson. July 25, 2022, 1:35pm PDT. Republish. Students like Meghan Cuddy, a sophomore at Jones College Prep High School, are now able to take up to five mental …

https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2022/7/25/23277895/chicago-public-school-mental-health-days-law-pandemic-violence/

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Chicago Public Schools to invest $24 million in student trauma and

(2 days ago) WebMonday’s announcement of a $24 million mental health plan offers a first look at how Chicago plans to spend some of the $1.8 billion in federal stimulus funds …

https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2021/3/22/22344002/chicago-public-schools-to-invest-24-million-in-student-trauma-and-mental-health-programs/

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Mental health issues on the rise even as - Chicago Sun-Times

(3 days ago) WebThe NAMI help line — (833-626-4244 — operates from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Anyone interested …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/well/2021/5/21/22444686/mental-health-issues-rise-pandemic-health-wellness

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Police or no police: Will Chicago’s new mental health crisis pilot

(7 days ago) WebThe Chicago Department of Public Health director, Dr. Allison Arwady, presented a pilot response team set to begin in 2021 that will handle mental health service calls in two …

https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/police-or-no-police-will-chicagos-new-mental-health-crisis-pilot-address-structural-failure/

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Chicago Teen Shares Mental Health Struggles to Inspire Others to …

(Just Now) WebChicago Teen Shares Mental Health Struggles to Inspire Others to Get Help A 16-year-old from Chicago is sharing her story as pediatric ER visits surge with children …

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-teen-shares-mental-health-struggles-to-inspire-others-to-get-help/3002888/

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Op-ed: To end ‘youth trends,’ Chicago must create mental health

(6 days ago) WebLakaya Knight: To bring an end to ‘youth trends,’ the city must create mental health alternatives. Lakaya Knight, a youth leader at Communities United, used to visit …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/01/07/lakaya-knight-to-bring-an-end-to-youth-trends-the-city-must-create-mental-health-alternatives/

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REPORT September 2021 - Lurie Children's Hospital

(3 days ago) Webtop health problems facing Chicago youth identified by Chicago adults. Mental health issues represented many of the top concerns for youth, similar to findings in 2018 and …

https://www.luriechildrens.org/globalassets/voices-of-child-health-in-chicago/voices-of-child-health-in-chicago_sept-vol3no7-top-10-health-2020_final.pdf

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REPORT December 2018 - City of Chicago

(5 days ago) Webnon-parents, were asked which health challenges are “big problems” for children and adolescents in Chicago. In this report, we share the “Top 10” problems – the biggest …

https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/cdph/CDPH/Healthy%20Chicago/Voices.pdf

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UChicago Medicine survey says mental health South Side kids and …

(4 days ago) WebThe University of Chicago Medical Center’s fourth Community Health Needs Assessment found that South Siders rank mental health as the area’s top concern for …

https://www.hpherald.com/evening_digest/uchicago-medicine-survey-says-mental-health-south-side-kids-and-adults-biggest-issue/article_9217ff50-0495-11ed-aeeb-63589f4fd657.html

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We need new solutions to the crisis in youth mental health

(6 days ago) WebJul 13, 2023, 2:00pm PDT. Teens are experiencing an unprecedented mental health crisis and need different approaches to their care, a Chicago health care professional writes. …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/7/13/23791412/we-need-new-solutions-to-the-crisis-in-youth-mental-health

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Pediatric & Adolescent Mental Health - UChicago Medicine

(9 days ago) WebNo-Cost, Confidential Assessment & Referrals. In order to quickly respond to your needs, a trained mental health professional is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can …

https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/comer/conditions-services/pediatric-psychiatry

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