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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) The Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health … See more

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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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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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(6 days ago) WebTo address this crisis, as part of his Unity Agenda, President Biden has put forward a comprehensive national strategy to tackle our mental health crisis, and used …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/31/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-highlights-strategy-to-address-the-national-mental-health-crisis/

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WebWhile Federal and State laws require parity in coverage between mental and physical health services, mental health services are more than 5 times as likely to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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Five Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The …

(Just Now) WebFive Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The Mental Health Effects Of COVID-19. Cindy B. Veldhuis. Elizabeth Stuart. M. Daniele Fallin. January 27, 2021 10.1377/forefront.20210122.959001

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/five-urgent-public-health-policies-combat-mental-health-effects-covid-19

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HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WebNews. HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2022. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/12/02/hhs-roadmap-for-behavioral-health-integration-fact-sheet.html

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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of …

(2 days ago) Weband Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). SAMHSA is the federal agency primarily …

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

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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WebPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, spurring “a …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WebThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF 4.1 MB) (Public Law 117–328) (CAA, 23) was enacted in December of 2022. The CAA, 23 funded SAMHSA …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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Biden's mental health plan has potential, experts say, if - NPR

(3 days ago) Web"For the most part, the federal government has ceded mental health policy [and] services to the states. Essentially, the federal government has been missing in …

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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Four Actions Government Can Take to Address Mental …

(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 organization that deals with behavioral health, …

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

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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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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 State Legislation Report: Trends in …

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

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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 …

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

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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, …

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

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Actions to Prevent …

(8 days ago) WebPresident Biden named tackling the mental health crisis a key pillar of his Unity Agenda, laying out a strategy to transform how mental health is understood, …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/09/30/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-actions-to-prevent-suicide/

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Fact Sheet: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WebGrantees from ED’s mental health programs project that these funds will create more than 14,000 new mental health professionals in U.S. schools – including school psychologists, counselors

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/18/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-to-tackle-nations-mental-health-crisis/

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Community, Public Policy, and Recovery from Mental Illness: …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Recovery is a ubiquitous, influential concept in mental health policies and services. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843494/

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State Policies that Impact the Design of Children’s Mental Health

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Mental health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety) in children are associated with increased risk of difficulties at home, school problems, and mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9219374/

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Supporting governments to adopt mental health policies - PMC

(3 days ago) WebGo to: 1. Jenkins R. McCulloch A. Parker C. Supporting governments and policy makers on mental health policy. Geneva: World Health Organization; 1998. [ Google Scholar] 2. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1525068/

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Proclamation—National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(8 days ago) WebThat is why, as President, I have taken steps to dramatically expand access to mental health care in America. I signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act -- the …

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/proclamation-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024

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Mental health policy: protecting community mental health during …

(3 days ago) WebSignificance for public health. During the COVID-19 pandemic, communities are faced with multiple stresses, and mental health crisis. Advanced mental well-being …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8129770/

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues. Advocacy Efforts: We …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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What we're doing about mental health Australian Government …

(5 days ago) WebIf you need help now, call: Lifeline – 13 11 14. Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800. Mental Health Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team in your state/territory. Beyond …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/what-were-doing-about-mental-health

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule to Strengthen …

(9 days ago) WebFinal Rule Brings the Child Welfare System Closer to Better Supporting Youth with Resources and Services that Meet their Needs. Today, the U.S. Department of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-rule-strengthen-protections-youth-child-welfare-system.html

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Behavioral Health - El Dorado County

(9 days ago) WebGood health isn't just about physical health. El Dorado County provides resources for adults and children experiencing mental and behavioral health issues including emergency …

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Health-Well-Being/Behavioral-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 …

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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People with depression or anxiety could lose sickness benefits, …

(5 days ago) WebMel Stride says therapy or respite could be offered instead of Pip payments to those with ‘milder’ mental health issues People with depression or anxiety could lose …

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/29/people-with-depression-or-anxiety-could-lose-sickness-benefits-pip

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FACT SHEET: Improving Access and Care for Youth Mental Health …

(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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Sir Keir Starmer promises mental health reforms under a Labour

(8 days ago) WebSir Keir has branded these waiting times "a scar on a civilised society". He says Labour plan to improve the Mental Health Act and provide 8,500 specially-trained …

https://news.sky.com/story/sir-keir-starmer-promises-mental-health-reforms-under-a-labour-government-as-he-welcomes-tory-defector-13125500

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(5 days ago) WebFurther, my Administration developed new resources to support the mental health and resilience of frontline workers; expanded Medicare coverage to include …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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