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Behavioral Health Crisis Response System and 988 - Oregon.gov

(9 days ago) 988 is an exciting opportunity to reimagine how we respond to crisis — in Oregon and the United States. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is working so that Oregon's crisis response system can: 1. Offer people behavioral health responses to behavioral health crises. 2. Respond in a way that is culturally, … See more

https://www.oregon.gov/OHA/HSD/AMH/Pages/988.aspx

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Oregon’s many mental health crises - OPB - Oregon …

(8 days ago) WebRead each mental health challenge researched in OPB’s 4-part series below. Crisis 1: Oregon’s kids are not alright. Crisis 2: The deadly toll of excessive alcohol drinking in Oregon. Crisis 3

https://www.opb.org/article/2023/03/14/oregon-mental-health-services-problems/

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Oregon’s mental and behavioral health system is on brink of - OPB

(Just Now) WebThe Oregon Council for Behavioral Health represents providers of treatment for mental health and substance use disorders all over the state. Industry leaders say the availability of services

https://www.opb.org/article/2021/11/01/mental-and-behavioral-health-system-on-brink-of-collapse-say-providers/

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Lines for Life - Portland, Oregon

(9 days ago) WebLines for Life is Oregon’s home for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. We provide help and hope to individuals and communities through mental health and substance abuse prevention programs and crisis support …

https://www.linesforlife.org/

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As Oregon faces a mental health crisis, state leaders ask for …

(Just Now) WebState leaders, from Gov. Tina Kotek to prosecutors to public school educators, are waging a war. Hundreds of Oregonians are dying every year from fentanyl and opioid overdoses, from teenagers to elderly Oregonians. Others wait in jail cells with pending charges before they can go to Oregon State Hospital for court-ordered mental …

https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/08/08/as-oregon-faces-a-mental-health-crisis-state-leaders-ask-for-patience-as-they-tackle-problems/

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Why Oregon is the worst-ranked state for youth mental health

(4 days ago) WebEarlier this month, William Brangham traveled to Oregon to find why it ranks as one of the worst states for youth mental health illness and what's being done to help those in need. His reporting

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/why-oregon-is-the-worst-ranked-state-for-youth-mental-health

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Oregon Ranks Worst in Nation for Prevalence of Mental Illness

(7 days ago) WebOctober 17, 2022 at 1:21 pm PDT. For the past nine years, a Virginia nonprofit has used nationwide survey data to measure the prevalence of mental illness and access to care in every state.

https://www.wweek.com/news/courts/2022/10/17/oregon-ranks-worst-in-nation-for-prevalence-of-mental-illness/

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Oregon kids in crisis are not getting the help they need - OPB

(4 days ago) WebWe start this week by looking at the gaping holes in the state’s mental health system, including the lack of services and beds to help children showing signs of mental illness or distress

https://www.opb.org/article/2023/03/14/oregon-mental-health-care-services-solutions-youth-kids-children/

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Oregon crisis call line could help Native youth survive suicidal

(6 days ago) WebTeens at the Bend, Ore., office of Youthline, a peer-to-peer suicide prevention and mental health crisis helpline, answer texts from young people on Feb. 7, 2024.

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/04/29/oregon-crisis-call-line-native-youth/

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Oregon’s mental health workforce ‘crisis’ exacerbates challenges

(1 days ago) WebAspiring behavioral health providers can make more money working in physical health positions, she said. The average wage of a mental health social worker in Oregon was $26.14 in 2022, according

https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2023/10/oregons-mental-health-workforce-crisis-exacerbates-challenges-finding-care.html

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It’s Time to Address Oregon’s Mental Health Crisis

(1 days ago) WebBy: Danielle Meyer, MSS. The statistics are staggering: Oregon ranks worst in the nation for prevalence of mental illness, according to a new study by Mental Health America. Oregon also ranked 47th in the nation for prevalence of mental illness among youth. It should be no surprise, then, that Oregon also has the second-highest rate of

https://ourhealthoregon.org/news/its-time-to-address-oregons-mental-health-crisis

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Oregon State launches program to better support students facing

(6 days ago) WebOregon State University is introducing a four-person crisis response team this week called OSU Assist to better support students facing mental health challenges and other forms of distress or crisis.. When 911 or emergency calls are made to the university’s Corvallis campus Department of Public Safety, dispatchers will now be able to decide if …

https://today.oregonstate.edu/news/oregon-state-launches-program-better-support-students-facing-challenges-or-crises

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The gaps in Oregon's mental health system - kgw.com

(9 days ago) WebBy 1982, about 30% of those beds remained. Reports from the American Hospital Association show 1,589 available beds in Oregon for mental health use at that time. Between 2002 and 2022, Oregon has

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/cycle-failing-people-with-serious-mental-illness-uncommitted/283-c921b1aa-de69-4656-9870-359faff8a914

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Mental Health RX - College of Health Oregon State University

(7 days ago) WebMental health awareness is part of a national conversation that’s also very much a local one. Oregon is in crisis, ranking 44 out of 50 states in mental health in 2017. Nationwide, one in two people will experience a mental health crisis at some point in their lifetime, and one in five will be diagnosed with a mental health concern.

https://health.oregonstate.edu/mental-health/rx

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Therapy Services Counseling & Psychological Services Oregon …

(6 days ago) WebCalling or texting the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or using the live chat on their website. Contacting the Crisis Text Line by texting "HOME" to 741741, or click here to connect via Facebook or WhatsApp; Calling the Benton County Mental Health Crisis Line 1-888-232-7192 if you are in Benton Co. Oregon.

https://counseling.oregonstate.edu/main/therapy-services

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Oregon Mental Health — Everybody Hurts

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

https://www.stateofmentalhealth.org/oregon

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Oregon has effectively criminalized severe mental illness kgw.com

(4 days ago) WebIn 2019, a judge ordered the Oregon Health Authority to comply with a federal order and take jailed patients with severe mental illness to the state hospital within seven days.

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/uncommitted/oregon-effectively-criminalized-severe-mental-illness/283-93567f83-75ee-4179-9b7d-fb4d77dd880c

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Mental health crisis centers look to provide care that busy ERs …

(7 days ago) WebStarting in the 1960s and 1970s, states began a decades-long process of “deinstitutionalization,” releasing patients and shutting down state mental health hospitals with a goal to build

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

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NAMI’s “Take the Moment” Campaign Celebrates Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WebARLINGTON, Va. – The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today launched Take the Moment, a campaign that empowers people to collectively embrace the power of now for Mental Health Awareness Month 2024. As stigma around mental health persists and the national mental health crisis evolves, Take the Moment encourages …

https://www.nami.org/press-releases/namis-take-the-moment-campaign-celebrates-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Mental health crisis resources: A guide for trans and nonbinary …

(6 days ago) WebA mental health crisis happens when someone’s mental or emotional state deteriorates quickly, reaching a point where they may need immediate help to prevent harm to themselves or others. This crisis can manifest through various symptoms and behaviors that are out of character for the individual, potentially leading to unsafe situations.

https://getplume.co/blog/mental-health-crisis-resources/

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