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(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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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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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, increased access to services and better outcomes …

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

(1 days ago) WEBThe domains of mental health policy described in this article, while not a comprehensive list, are important levers that can be influenced by researchers, …

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

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBMental health workforce; Crisis response; Diversion; Criminal Justice Reform; Due to the breadth of issues impacting mental health, this report is not comprehensive of all …

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

(3 days ago) WEB1. Focus on children's mental health. In his speech Tuesday night, Biden gave special emphasis on addressing the mental health needs of children, "whose lives …

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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WHO highlights urgent need to transform mental health and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe inextricable links between mental health and public health, human rights and socioeconomic development mean that transforming policy and practice in …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-06-2022-who-highlights-urgent-need-to-transform-mental-health-and-mental-health-care

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Mental Health is a Global Public Health Issue - Centers for Disease

(5 days ago) WEBOver the past 5 years, Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) has received an increase in submissions addressing aspects of mental health and chronic disease. PCD is pleased …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/collections/Mental_Health_Is_a_Global_Public_Health_Issue.htm

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

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. This commentary examines the roles that communities and public policies play in the definition and processes of recovery for adults with mental illness. Policy, clinical, …

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

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Report: Access to mental health treatment is poor in the U.S. - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBThe mental health advocacy group, Inseparable, commissioned the report and also released an accompanying brief offering policy solutions to address the gaps …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/13/1218953789/most-americans-with-mental-health-needs-dont-get-treatment-report-finds

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Public mental health: key challenges and opportunities - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBPublic mental health related policy. Many mental health policies are adopting a public mental health approach. For instance, the objectives of the UK's 2011 mental health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6690256/

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Is America Really in a Mental Health Crisis? - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBOf course, nobody can deny that there has been an increase in mental and emotional distress. To take two of the most common diagnoses, a study published in …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/20/opinion/us-mental-health-politics.html

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The Political Consequences of Poor Mental Health : Institute for …

(6 days ago) WEBSince the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s mental health has been in decline.Years of uncertainty, lockdowns, grief, and economic precarity led to at …

https://www.ipr.northwestern.edu/news/2023/the-political-consequences-of-poor-mental-health.html

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Interim Public Policy and Equity Framework - Mental Health America

(Just Now) WEBAdvance mental health equity in other policy agendas. The equitable treatment of individuals with mental health conditions in health care, education, and community life …

https://www.mhanational.org/interim-public-policy-and-equity-framework

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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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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBDue to the breadth of issues impacting mental health, this report is not comprehensive of all possible issue areas and related legislation. CONCLUSIONS Mental health was …

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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Behavioral health policy for improving population health and …

(3 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Every year behavioral health problems affect millions of individuals and cost over $240 billion in increased healthcare, criminal justice, child …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413185/

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Understanding Mental Health as a Public Health Issue

(5 days ago) WEBUnderstanding Mental Health as a Public Health Issue. Poor mental health not only affects a person’s ability to live a fulfilling life and carry on with their …

https://publichealth.tulane.edu/blog/mental-health-public-health/

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The ethical dilemma of involuntary mental health treatment

(1 days ago) WEBApril 17, 2024. Jonathan Chang. Deborah Becker. (SolStock/Getty) Several states have changed their policies in recent years to make involuntary commitment …

https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2024/04/17/ethical-dilemma-involuntary-mental-health-treatment

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Governors Prioritize Behavioral Health in 2024 State of the State

(2 days ago) WEBAddressing Substance Use Disorders. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) survey results from 2021 find “9.2 million …

https://www.nga.org/news/commentary/governors-prioritize-behavioral-health-in-2024-state-of-the-state-addresses/

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

(Just Now) WEBIn a survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from January to June 2021, 37% of students at public and private high schools said …

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

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Frontiers A population health approach to workplace mental …

(1 days ago) WEBOf the 418 Care Concierge engagements, 298 individuals (71%) reported that they were seeking mental health services for the issue at hand for the first time while …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1336898/full

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