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55 Pa. Code Chapter 5100. Mental Health Procedures

(6 days ago) The provisions of this Chapter 5100 issued under sections 107—116 of the Mental Health Procedures Act (50 P. S. § § 7107—7116); and the Mental Health … See more

https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?file=/secure/pacode/data/055/chapter5100/chap5100toc.html

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The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe mission of the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services Mental health delegate hotline. Phone: 215-685-6440 7 days a week/24 hours per day. …

https://dbhids.org/

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Guide to Mental Health Crisis and Civil Commitment Process

(Just Now) WEBMost adults may consent to their own mental health inpatient treatment. If an adult has an appointed guardian or has been adjudicated incompetent, contact PCL for guidance. For …

https://healthymindsphilly.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/guide-to-mental-health-crisis-commitment-process.pdf

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PA changed its standard for involuntary mental health

(1 days ago) WEBExtended involuntary treatment: After an emergency evaluation, if a doctor decides that a person needs to spend more days in the hospital, a 303 hearing is held and a mental …

https://www.publicsource.org/pas-recently-changed-its-standard-for-involuntary-outpatient-treatment-so-why-arent-counties-using-it/

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Act of Oct. 24, 2018,P.L. 690, No. 106 Cl. 35 - MENTAL …

(7 days ago) WEBSession of 2018. No. 2018-106 . HB 1233 . AN ACT . Amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), entitled "An act relating to mental health procedures; providing for …

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/HTM/2018/0/0106..HTM?81

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Pennsylvania Health Law Project Helping People in Need …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides free legal services to individuals seeking to get or keep Medicaid coverage.

https://www.phlp.org/en/

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Addresses the Duty of Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBOn July 21, 2020, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued an opinion in Maas v. UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside, No. 7 WAP 2019 (Pa. July 21, 2020) …

https://www.wglaw.com/Trending/Newsletters/192206/Pennsylvania-Supreme-Court-Addresses-the-Duty-of-Mental-Healthcare-Providers-to-Warn-Others-Regarding-Patient-Threat-to-Harm-Neighbor

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PA’s controversial mental health law is finally getting a …

(6 days ago) WEBPA’s controversial mental health law on involuntary treatment stands to get a test run more than 3 years after its passing. The law governs assisted outpatient treatment, or AOT, a court-ordered …

https://www.publicsource.org/pa-aot-mental-health-involuntary-treatment-302/

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Mental Health Courts Operations Judicial …

(3 days ago) WEBMental health courts provide a team of court staff and mental health professionals that work together to screen and assess defendants, develop treatment plans and supervise …

https://www.pacourts.us/judicial-administration/court-programs/mental-health-courts

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The Future of Philadelphia’s Mental Health Landscape: …

(Just Now) WEBEthan Benoff, JD Anticipated May 2024, Law and Public Policy Scholar Mental health has long been a topic that is under-examined, underfunded, and underrepresented throughout the field of medicine. …

https://www2.law.temple.edu/lppp/the-future-of-philadelphias-mental-health-landscape-penn-integrated-care-pic/

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Reference Card: Minors' Access to Confidential Health Care in

(2 days ago) WEBHowever, the law allows a minor to submit a petition objecting to treatment, and the objecting minor is entitled to a hearing within 72 hours. Mental Health—Outpatient …

https://www.aclupa.org/en/reference-card-minors-access-confidential-health-care-pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Mental Health Support and Resources

(1 days ago) WEBHow to Keep Your New Year Resolutions for Better Fitness, Healthy Eating, and Mental Health in 2024. Fitness and good food are important for your mental health. Research …

https://healthymindsphilly.org/

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Community Health Profile: Current State of Behavioral Health in

(2 days ago) WEBKey Findings: Adult Self-Rated Mental Health. According to 2015 survey data, 46 percent of adults in Philadelphia reported experiencing poor mental health at least one day …

https://drexel.edu/uhc/resources/briefs/Current-State-Behavorial_Health/

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NAMI Philadelphia: Mental Health Support, Education & Resources

(3 days ago) WEBNAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an …

https://namiphilly.org/

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Get Legal Help - Pennsylvania Health Law Project - PHLP

(8 days ago) WEB1-800-274-3258. Our Helpline is open on Mondays and Wednesdays beginning at 8:00 AM EST. Se habla español. PHLP's Helpline is our central point of contact for individuals …

https://www.phlp.org/en/get-legal-help

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About - Philadelphia Mental Health Center

(8 days ago) WEBPhiladelphia Mental Health Center. Careers. Employment Opportunities. Prior to forming Impact Law & Strategy, Mr. Bowman was a partner in a large regional litigation …

https://pmhccares.org/about/

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Behavioral Health and Justice Division - PMHCC

(Just Now) WEB1601 Market Street. 7th Floor. Philadelphia PA 19103. Phone 215.546.0300. Fax 215.790.2634. Behavioral Health and Justice Division (formerly Behavioral Health and …

https://www.pmhcc.org/programs/bhjd.html

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PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH LAW PROJECT - palegalaid.net

(4 days ago) WEBThe Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP) is a statewide, nonprofit center of legal expertise and advocacy devoted to helping low-income, elderly and people with …

https://palegalaid.net/sites/default/files/2021-06/PHLP%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf

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Our Story - Community Behavioral Health

(1 days ago) WEBFor more than 25 years, Community Behavioral Health has been expanding access to mental health services for Philadelphians. Explore our stories of progress, partnership, …

https://cbhphilly.org/about-us/our-story/

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Philadelphia Mental Health Center

(2 days ago) WEBPhiladelphia Mental Health Center. With compassion toward special needs, a commitment to our work, and a focus on the Philadelphia community, the array of …

https://pmhccares.org/

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CBH Increases Access to Care for Members by Opening Provider …

(3 days ago) WEBThe move will add Medicaid-licensed Providers for services to eligible people in Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA, PA – October 3, 2022 – Community Behavioral …

https://cbhphilly.org/cbh-press/community-behavioral-health-opens-provider-network/

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Mental Health Treatment Court in Philadelphia? - Gambone Law

(7 days ago) WEBThe eligibility requirements for Mental Health court are as follows: Defendant is currently serving and/or awaiting sentencing on a felony case. Defendant is charged with non …

https://gambonelaw.com/who-qualifies-for-mental-health-treatment-court-in-philadelphia/

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City of Philadelphia Announces $110 Million Settlement …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Administration has vowed to prioritize the comprehensive long-term care, treatment and housing of individuals suffering from addiction, mental health …

https://www.phila.gov/2024-04-19-city-of-philadelphia-announces-110m-settlement-agreement-in-lawsuit-against-walgreens-2/

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When is it time to visit a doctor for a mental health concern?

(5 days ago) WEBIt's estimated about 50 million people struggle with mental health issues. While symptoms can range from mild to serious, doctors say it's important to …

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/video/when-is-it-time-to-visit-a-doctor-for-a-mental-health-concern/

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Pennsylvania hospitals struggle to meet the needs of mental …

(8 days ago) WEBOne out of every three safety citations issued to Philadelphia-area hospitals by Pennsylvania health inspectors since the beginning of 2022 have involved patients …

https://www.inquirer.com/health/pennsylvania-hospital-violations-mental-health-substance-abuse-20240422.html

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

(7 days ago) WEBAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass …

https://apnews.com/article/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control-4bc11dc818cc678b25488d36cf9bcfdd

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

(Just Now) 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.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/apr/26/maine-governor-signs-off-on-new-gun-laws-mental-he/

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Conservative justices press whether mental health issues can lead …

(1 days ago) WEBUS Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, arguing for the Biden administration, said that the federal law itself would require hospitals to stabilize a pregnant patient with …

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/abortion-supreme-court-idaho-04-24-24/h_e3b01b341608280e5b4fc4d286517d77

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5 Takeaways From the Supreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s …

(4 days ago) WEBPam Belluck is a health and science reporter, covering a range of subjects, including reproductive health, long Covid, brain science, neurological disorders, mental …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-law.html

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

(9 days ago) WEBAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/national/2024-04-29/maine-governor-signs-off-on-new-gun-laws-mental-health-supports-in-wake-of-lewiston-shootings

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Illinois legislators seek to expand access to mental health care

(Just Now) WEBIllinois legislators advanced two measures pushed by proponents of reform in the state's behavioral health system that are aimed at expanding insurance coverage for …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/29/illinois-lawmakers-consider-measures-aimed-at-making-mental-health-care-more-accessible/

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Governor Mills Signs Legislation to Strengthen Public Safety

(5 days ago) WEBEnhancing Funding for Extreme Risk Protection Order Assessments: $422,400 to support the surge in mental health assessments under the extreme risk protection …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/governor-mills-signs-legislation-strengthen-public-safety-maines-mental-health-system-2024-04

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