Nebraska Mental Health Laws

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MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE ACT - Department of Health and …

(7 days ago) WEBSTATE OF NEBRASKA STATUTES RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE ACT MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING SOCIAL WORK Board means the Board of Mental Health Practice. Source: Laws 1993, LB 669, § 17; …

https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Documents/MentalHealthPracticeAct.pdf

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Nebraska Legislature

(4 days ago) WEBPetersen v. County Board of Mental Health, 203 Neb. 622, 279 N.W.2d 844 (1979). The requirements of this section, which defines a mentally ill dangerous person, are met …

https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-908

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A Guide to Nebraska’s Mental Health Commitment Act

(7 days ago) WEBRights Nebraska. Page 2 person for the law enforcement officer if the professional has probable cause to believe the person is mentally ill and dangerous. In either situation, …

https://disabilityrightsnebraska.org/file_download/71012f80-9dc6-482c-990d-dc3b5f0cc47a

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Nebraska Legislature

(5 days ago) WEBPersons under nineteen years of age declared minors; marriage, effect; person eighteen years of age or older; rights and responsibility. (1) All persons under nineteen years of …

https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=43-2101

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Nebraska lawmakers approve mental, behavioral health bill to

(8 days ago) WEBKEARNEY, Neb. — Nebraska is now working on a mental and behavioral care model that Sen. Anna Wishart said has been proven to save money and lives. She …

https://nebraska.tv/news/local/nebraska-lawmakers-approved-mental-and-behavioral-health-bill-to-improve-state-services

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Speaking of Nebraska: Mental Health Reform 15 Years Later

(1 days ago) WEBNebraska has come a long way since major mental health reform in 2004. On this week's episode of Speaking of Nebraska, we look back on the last 15 years of …

https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-articles/speaking-of-nebraska-mental-health-reform-15-years-later/

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Nebraska Supreme Court Clarifies the Duties of Mental Health

(2 days ago) WEBThe Nebraska Supreme Court recently clarified duties of mental health professionals to warn and protect third parties from their patients. In Rodriguez v.Lasting …

https://eslaw.com/news-blog/2021/3/30/nebraska-supreme-court-clarifies-the-duties-of-mental-health-professionals

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Nebraska Revised Statutes § 71-908 (2021) - Justia Law

(9 days ago) WEBLux v. Mental Health Board of Polk County, 202 Neb. 106, 274 N.W.2d 141 (1979). Before a person may be committed for treatment by a mental health board, the board must …

https://law.justia.com/codes/nebraska/2021/chapter-71/statute-71-908/

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Nebraska Mental Health ourt est Practice Standards

(5 days ago) WEBNEBRASKA MENTAL HEALTH COURT BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS I. General Requirements A. Evidence-Based Practices All Nebraska Mental Health Courts shall …

https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/Programs/psc/2020-NE-Mental-Health-Ct-Standards.pdf

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Governor signs bill to enhance access to mental health in Neb.

(2 days ago) WEBMARCH 21, 2023 - SAP offers students mental health support when they need it, anytime, day or night, 365 days a year. Students in sixth thought 12th grade can …

https://nebraska.tv/news/local/jim-pillen-to-sign-bill-that-enhances-access-to-mental-health

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Nebraska Supreme Court Approves the Nebraska Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBIn April 2016, the Nebraska Legislature passed, and the Governor signed, legislation broadening the definitions of problem-solving courts to include Reentry, Veterans, …

https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov/administration/news/nebraska-supreme-court-approves-nebraska-mental-health-court-best-practice-standards

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Nebraska Legislature

(5 days ago) WEB(3) Mental health practice includes the initial assessment of organic mental or emotional disorders for the purpose of referral or consultation. (4) Nothing in sections 38-2114 , 38 …

https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=38-2115

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Mental Health Reporting Laws in Nebraska Giffords

(8 days ago) WEBNebraska law provides a process for a person prohibited from firearm possession under federal law because of a mental health-related commitment or …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-nebraska/

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U.S. Justice Department investigates Nebraska over mental health

(9 days ago) WEBDisability Rights Nebraska said the U.S. Department of Justice will hold Omaha's town hall Tuesday, May 14, at 3:30 p.m., at the Metro Community College Fort …

https://www.ketv.com/article/us-justice-department-investigates-nebraska-over-mental-health-services/60782061

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Nebraska violated civil rights laws when handling those with …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said it was "disappointed" by allegations as the Department of Justice investigates the state's mental health services. …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/nebraska-violated-civil-rights-laws-when-handling-those-with-serious-mental-illness-department-of-justice-says/ar-BB1moppx

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US DOJ says Nebraska's excessive institutionalization violates civil

(7 days ago) WEBThe US Department of Justice determined that Nebraska is violating the civil rights of residents with serious mental illnesses by unnecessarily segregating them into …

https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/us-doj-says-nebraskas-excessive-institutionalization-violates-civil-rights-of-mentally-ill/

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Nebraska sues TikTok, citing mental health concerns - Omaha …

(2 days ago) WEBNebraska attorney general files lawsuit against TikTok, citing mental health concerns. LINCOLN — The State of Nebraska filed a consumer protection …

https://omaha.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/nebraska-attorney-general-files-lawsuit-against-tiktok-citing-mental-health-concerns/article_fe70edb2-1850-11ef-97ff-4f1d3b75c13d.html

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State, city officials attend ceremony at new Omaha mental health …

(Just Now) WEBState, city officials attend ceremony at new Omaha mental health center The new state-of-the-art facility at Children’s Nebraska is slated to open in early 2026.

https://www.wowt.com/2024/05/16/state-city-officials-attend-ceremony-new-omaha-mental-health-center/

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Nebraska Legislature

(5 days ago) WEBAccess to medical records. (1) A patient may request a copy of the patient's medical records or may request to examine such records. Access to such records shall be provided upon …

https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-8403

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Nebraska sues TikTok for being 'family-friendly' yet exposing kids …

(2 days ago) WEBNebraska has become the latest state to take legal action against TikTok, saying that the social media app violates Nebraska’s consumer protection laws.

https://foxnebraska.com/newsletter-daily/nebraska-sues-tiktok-for-being-family-friendly-yet-exposing-kids-to-harmful-content-meta-attorney-general-hilgers-lawsuit

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Mental Health Crisis impacting Siouxland emergency rooms, laws …

(3 days ago) WEBAt the end of the 2024 legislative session, certain behavioral health bills were sent to Governor Kim Reynold and signed into law on May 1, the beginning of Mental …

https://www.ktiv.com/2024/05/17/mental-health-crisis-impacting-siouxland-emergency-rooms-laws-iowa-working-address-area-psychiatric-medical-institutions/

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Nebraska Legislature

(5 days ago) WEBTerms, defined. For purposes of sections 30-3401 to 30-3432: (1) Adult shall mean any person who is nineteen years of age or older or who is or has been married; (2) …

https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=30-3402

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A Minnesota city will rewrite an anti-crime law seen as harming

(4 days ago) WEBA Minnesota city has agreed not to disclose private medical information about renters with mental health issues and to pay $175,000 to resolve a complaint …

https://apnews.com/article/mental-illness-housing-discrimination-minnesota-decree-5ce6c129948af47e2d0fe02912ef11d4

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