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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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Policy Priorities NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBPublic policies and practices should promote greater awareness and early identification of mental health conditions. Public policies should be guided by credible, evidence-based research.

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

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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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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(9 days ago) 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 …

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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Policy Options to Advance Mental Health: Resources …

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the nation’s mental health. Americans were more likely to report experiencing stress, anxiety, or great sadness compared to people in other countries; …

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

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Designing for Better Mental Health Policy (SSIR)

(9 days ago) WEBLocal and personal factors, such as neighborhood, race, gender, and age, significantly influence our mental health status. Between 2000 and 2020, for example, …

https://ssir.org/articles/entry/designing-better-mental-health-policy

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

(1 days ago) WEBThis article describes changes in mental health policy—which influence services for people with mental disorders as well as substance use …

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

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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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HHS Announces Nearly $35 Million To Strengthen Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBThe announcement is part of a new HHS-wide initiative to tackle the nation’s mental health crisis. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20220309/hhs-announces-35-million-strengthen-mental-health

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About Mental Health & Addiction Services - co.bergen.nj.us

(5 days ago) WEBThe Bergen County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services aims to raise awareness that mental illness and substance use are diseases, not choices. If you or a …

https://co.bergen.nj.us/mental-health-addiction-services/about-mental-health-addiction-services

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NAMI Releases Latest Report Exploring State-Level Mental Health

(5 days ago) WEBMental health was a top policy priority across the nation in 2022, as Americans continued to grapple with a nationwide mental health crisis in the wake of …

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/nami-releases-latest-report-exploring-state-level-mental-health-legislation-in-2022/

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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, …

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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State Policies to Improve Youth Mental Health and Reduce Suicides

(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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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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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 (973) 963-6295 Laurel House 316 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08903 (732) 246 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Bergen County Community Mental Health Resource List

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Law Project (MHLP) Accepting referrals via telephone Building/courts are closed to public, with exception of emergent actions Postponing upcoming Social …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/About_Bergen_County/News__Press/COVID/COVID-19_Community_Resources_04_23_2020.pdf

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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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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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2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention HHS.gov

(Just Now) WEBGoal 12: Embed health equity into all comprehensive suicide prevention activities. Goal 13: Implement comprehensive suicide prevention strategies for …

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

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WEBThese patterns continued into 2022, and state policymakers worked to address worsening mental health in their communities. This report is a showcase of significant state …

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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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health conditions can affect anyone, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, or income level. Recent data (PDF 622 KB) help underscore that our nation is …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEBOur office offers individual, group and intensive outpatient services for children (age 10+), adolescents and adults dealing with behavioral health issues.

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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A Framework for Public Health’s Role in - Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2023, Mental Health America, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and …

https://www.mhanational.org/research-reports/framework-public-healths-role-mental-health-promotion-and-suicide-prevention

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Ministry's mental health talk in Alpena public schools under scrutiny

(9 days ago) WEBA child's open-eyed gaze, a floating human brain and a swirl of social media logos on a flyer for a public school event caught Molly Stepanski's attention. But it was …

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/05/05/alpena-school-speaker-belt-of-truth-ministries-draws-scrutiny/73499364007/

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Kimberley teenagers learn skills to help themselves and others …

(3 days ago) WEBMental health charity, zero2hero, will continue to run mental health workshops across the Kimberley. At just 16 years of age, Scarlett Boon-Shillinglaw is …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-07/teens-tackle-mental-health-suicide-zero-2-hero-program/103799316

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