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Kentucky’s Growing Mental Health Crisis - kyha.com

(2 days ago) WebKentucky’s Growing Mental Health Crisis The Effects on Hospital Emergency Departments Data Source for graphs above: KHA InfoSuite Kentucky’s Trends in ED Utilization Related to Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt, or Self-inflicted Harm The year …

https://www.kyha.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/KentuckysGrowingMentalHealthCrisisReport.pdf

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1 in 5 U.S. adults It is more important than ever to …

(5 days ago) WebMental Health in Kentucky 1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year. In Kentucky, 189,000 adults have a serious mental illness. More than half of Americans …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/StateFactSheets/KentuckyStateFactSheet.pdf

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Even with Kentucky’s anxiety and depression rates dropping since

(Just Now) WebTimmerman encouraged Kentuckians to take a free Mental Health America of Kentucky mental health screening if they are concerned about their mental health. …

https://cidev.uky.edu/kentuckyhealthnews/2021/09/27/even-with-kentuckys-anxiety-and-depression-rates-dropping-since-january-the-state-still-ranks-ninth-for-this-measure-in-the-u-s/

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Gov. Beshear: New 988 Mental Health Crisis Lifeline Here …

(3 days ago) WebFRANKFORT, Ky. (July 18, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky has launched the easy-to-remember three-digit mental health crisis hotline, 988, which …

https://www.kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=GovernorBeshear&prId=1409

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Call 988 KY Suicide, Mental Health, & Substance …

(9 days ago) Web988 is up and running in Kentucky. Kentuckians in crisis can now connect with suicide prevention, mental health and substance abuse counselors using a nationwide, easier-to-dial phone number – 988. Phone service …

https://988.ky.gov/

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More Ky. youth are struggling with mental health. Are …

(5 days ago) WebIf you or a loved one struggle with mental health or have suicidal thoughts and would like emotional support, you can contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 — or 1-800-273-8255. Para …

https://www.lpm.org/investigate/2022-09-19/youth-mental-health-crisis-ky-legislature/

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Data shows Ky. remains at 37th in child well-being, with many kids

(2 days ago) WebIn 2019, 65% of Kentucky fourth graders scored below proficient reading levels. • 38th in Health: In 2016-2020, 96% of Kentucky children under age 19 had …

https://nkytribune.com/2022/08/data-shows-ky-remains-at-37th-in-child-well-being-with-many-kids-suffering-from-mental-health-issues/

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Kentucky among 20 states to receive mental health funding

(3 days ago) WebBy Brandon Roberts Kentucky. PUBLISHED 6:20 PM ET Sep. 29, 2021. LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently …

https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/louisville/news/2021/09/29/kentucky-receives-millions-for-mental-health-intervention

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State Expands Crisis Services for Kentuckians at Risk of …

(1 days ago) WebA newly approved, national three-digit number, 988, will go online in July 2022 and make accessing mental health and suicide prevention resources as easy as calling 911 for …

https://www.kentucky.gov/Pages/Activity-stream.aspx?n=CHFS&prId=296

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Youth suicide rates are higher where mental-health providers are …

(3 days ago) WebCounties that have shortages of mental-health providers tend to have seen their rates of youth suicide increase in recent years, a study has found. Kentucky …

https://cidev.uky.edu/kentuckyhealthnews/2022/11/28/youth-suicide-rates-are-higher-where-mental-health-providers-are-scarce-study-of-all-u-s-counties-says-all-but-3-in-ky-rated-short/

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Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

(6 days ago) Web121 rows · For all other behavioral health crises, please call the 24-Hour Crisis Number listed below for your county. * Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing are …

https://dbhdid.ky.gov/crisisnos.aspx

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Identifying and Addressing Behavioral Health Needs …

(8 days ago) WebMental and Behavioral Health Statistics in the State of Kentucky Before we look at Kenton and Fayette counties, let’s take a look at Kentucky’s health crisis so we can better …

https://sunkentucky.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Behavioral-Health-Needs-Kentucky-Whitepaper.pdf

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Health Professional Shortage and Medically Underserved Areas

(5 days ago) WebThe KDPH Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Designation program assesses and submits data based on federal criteria on shortages of primary medical care, dental or …

https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dph/dpqi/hcab/Pages/hpsamua.aspx

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Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) and KY Crisis Line Info

(Just Now) WebPlease note: If you think you may have a medical or life-threatening behavioral health emergency or your condition becomes life-threatening, please call 911 or go to the …

https://kypartnership.org/resource/community-mental-health-centers-cmhcs-and-adult-state-operated-or-state-contracted-psychiatric-hospitals/

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Crisis Info - NAMI Kentucky

(1 days ago) WebDoctor’s or other mental health professionals use this “criteria” to decide whether to hold an individual for a 72 hour hospital admission. Weekends and holidays are excluded from …

https://namiky.org/crisis-info/

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Kentucky Community Mental Health Center Crisis Services: …

(5 days ago) WebRevised 7.06.2022 Kentucky Community Mental Health Center Crisis Services: Hours and Locations CMHC Contact Information Walk-In Crisis Intervention Residential Crisis …

https://dbhdid.ky.gov/dbh/documents/crisis-services.pdf

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Behavioral Health Initiatives - Cabinet for Health and Family Services

(1 days ago) WebKentucky Medicaid entered into a three-year pilot project on July 1, 2021 to deliver multisystemic therapy (MST). MST is an evidence-based, intensive treatment process …

https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dms/Pages/bhi.aspx

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Kentucky Mental Health — Everybody Hurts

(4 days ago) WebCrisis Text Line reports mental health trends in Kentucky, including depression, anxiety, suicide, and self-harm. In crisis? Get 24/7 support by texting CRISIS to 741741.

https://www.stateofmentalhealth.org/kentucky

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Home - NAMI Kentucky

(9 days ago) WebThe VisionYour Voice is Growing Louder Everyday.NAMI Kentucky is dedicated to being a strong voice for individuals with mental illnesses and their families. NAMI Kentucky is a …

https://namiky.org/

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Kentucky faces shortage of mental health workers

(Just Now) WebAn article recently published in the Courier-Journal, a newspaper that serves residents of Louisville, Kentucky, and Southern Indiana, sounded the warning bell about the …

https://annapoliscoalition.org/kentucky-faces-shortage-of-mental-health-workers/

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Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

(1 days ago) WebDavid O'Daniel. (502) 782-6252. Christie Penn. (502) 782-6183. Maranda Perkins. (502) 782-8671. Related Links. Program Description. A crisis occurs when an individual …

https://dbhdid.ky.gov/kdbhdid/crisis.aspx

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Mental Health America Of Kentucky

(8 days ago) WebWe welcome the opportunity to assist you! We are available via phone, text, and email most weekdays. Please call 859.684.7778 or email [email protected] if you have urgent …

https://mhaky.org/

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Map of Health Professional Shortage Areas: Mental Health, by …

(Just Now) WebMap showing county-level data on Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), indicating counties that are entirely in a HPSA, partially in a HPSA, or not in a HPSA. …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/charts/7

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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Often Go Untreated …

(3 days ago) WebBoth mental health and publicly available data set that used de-identified social security numbers to link child welfare records in Florida and Kentucky with a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/health/parent-drugs-mental-illness-treatment-medicaid.html

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New NAMI-Ipsos Poll Finds a Majority of Americans Want …

(6 days ago) WebWhen people don’t get timely access to mental health services, too many people experience a mental health crisis. The number of Americans contacting the 988 …

https://www.nami.org/press-releases/new-nami-ipsos-poll-finds-a-majority-of-americans-want-congress-to-address-the-mental-health-crisis/

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Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Programs NAMI

(8 days ago) WebCrisis Intervention Team (CIT) Programs The lack of mental health crisis services across the U.S. has resulted in law enforcement officers serving as first responders to most …

https://www.nami.org/advocacy/crisis-intervention/crisis-intervention-team-cit-programs/

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2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention HHS.gov

(Just Now) WebMental Health & Substance Abuse; 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention Navigate to: HIPAA & Your Health Rights. Regulatory Initiatives; Suicide is …

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/prevention-and-wellness/mental-health-substance-abuse/national-strategy-suicide-prevention/index.html

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How AI Is Being Used to Treat Mental Illnesses - Business Insider

(6 days ago) WebThere's a shortage of mental-health providers. AI is being used to bridge the gap by helping analyze symptoms and offering patients treatment plans.

https://www.businessinsider.com/artificial-intelligence-treating-mental-illness-and-used-in-therapy-2024-4

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Mental health crisis centers look to provide care that busy ERs

(7 days ago) WebIn King County, Washington, where the only mental health crisis facility requires an advance referral, voters recently passed a $1.25 billion property tax to build …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/26/crisis-centers-empath-units-er-alternative-for-mental-health/

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Adderall Abuse Risks Becoming Another Opioid Crisis, DEA Says

(1 days ago) WebThe fast rise of prescriptions for Adderall and other stimulants, along with rampant online treatment and advertising, suggest the start of another drug crisis like …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/adderall-abuse-risks-becoming-another-opioid-crisis-dea-says

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Tacoma 911 hub adding counselors to handle behavioral health calls

(7 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Crisis Call Diversion Initiative launched at three sites, related tot he state's 988 mental health hotline. News Sports Opinion Kitsap Life …

https://www.kitsapsun.com/story/news/2024/04/29/tacoma-911-hub-adding-counselors-to-handle-behavioral-health-calls/73445992007/

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Getting Treatment During a Crisis NAMI

(5 days ago) WebMental health crisis response services are a vital part of any mental health service system. A well-designed crisis response system can provide backup to community …

https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Treatment/Getting-Treatment-During-a-Crisis

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Tragic death of Kay-Alana Turner prompts dialogue on mental …

(4 days ago) WebFollowing the tragic discovery of the body of Kay-Alana Turner, a woman who may have been experiencing a mental health crisis and fled from deputies, a dialogue …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/04/27/tragic-death-of-kay-alana-turner-prompts-dialogue-on-mental-health-crisis-response-and-de-escalating-situations/

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Grieving mother calls for better mental health services in Karratha

(4 days ago) WebMr Felix had ADHD and anxiety, which Ms Grabenhofer said had been managed throughout his life. If you or anyone you know needs help: Suicide Call Back …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-27/pilbara-mother-calls-out-mental-health-service-shortage/103677730

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(6 days ago) WebFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety legislation …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/26/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control/2e85deb4-03ec-11ef-8eac-39c6dcb59eb5_story.html

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Suicide Prevention Month (SPM) NAMI

(Just Now) WebCrisis Resources. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 immediately. If you are uncomfortable talking on the phone, you can chat the …

https://www.nami.org/get-involved/awareness-events/suicide-prevention-month-spm/

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