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Light Up Green MD MHAMD

WebWe believe that mental health is health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Across the country, Mental Health America is asking buildings, landmarks, and communities to …

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Mental Health Association of Maryland

WebThe Mental Health Association of Maryland’s public policy staff works with the Maryland legislature, members of Congress, government officials, and other stakeholders including …

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Anxiety Adults MHAMD

WebAnxiety disorders commonly occur along with other mental or physical illnesses, including alcohol or substance use. Each anxiety disorder has different …

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Resources Adults MHAMD

WebDepression and Bipolar Support Alliance – DBSA offers in-person and online support groups for people living with a mood disorder. NAMI Maryland – NAMI Maryland’s event page …

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The Affordable Care Act Paying for Care MHAMD

WebThe Affordable Care Act, enacted in 2010, has three main goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people. Expand the Medicaid program to cover all adults …

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Myths & Facts Healthy New Moms MHAMD

WebMyth: Age, education, culture, and/or socioeconomic status determine a woman’s chances of perinatal depression. Fact: It can happen to ANY WOMAN! Myth: Pregnancy reduces …

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About the Mental Health Association of Maryland

WebMHAMD is Maryland’s only volunteer nonprofit citizens organization bringing together consumers, families, professionals, advocates, and concerned citizens for unified action …

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What We Do MHAMD

WebFor over 100 years, the Mental Health Association of Maryland has worked tirelessly to build a just and humane mental health system in Maryland, where all people are accorded …

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Substance Use Adults MHAMD

WebSubstance Use. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, addiction is a chronic, often relapsing, brain disease that causes compulsive drug seeking and use …

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Age-Related Changes Older Adults MHAMD

WebSensory Changes. Sensory changes, particularly hearing loss and low vision, contribute to social withdrawal, isolation, paranoia, anxiety and depression in many older adults who …

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Signs and Symptoms Children & Youth MHAMD

WebPsychological trauma is an emotionally painful, shocking, stressful, and sometimes life-threatening experience. It may or may not involve physical injuries, and can result from …

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The Parity Law Paying for Care MHAMD

WebThe Parity Law. State and federal parity laws aim to create fairness in insurance coverage for mental health and addiction treatment by requiring coverage and management of …

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Advance Directives Adults MHAMD

WebA Mental Health Advance Directive (MHAD) is a legal document that allows a person with a mental illness to state their wishes and preferences in advance of a mental health crisis. …

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ANNUAL REPORT 2019

WebPROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS For over 104 years, the Mental Health Association of Maryland has worked tirelessly to build a just and humane mental health system in Maryland, …

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Coronavirus MHAMD

WebIn an effort to prioritize health and safety, Maryland Health Connection opened an emergency enrollment period for uninsured Marylanders through August 15, 2021. Text …

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Take Action Advocacy MHAMD

WebCitizen advocates can and do make a difference! All it takes is the passion to inspire change in your community. By educating the public and our legislature, you can change the way …

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Healthy New Moms MHAMD

WebHealthy New Moms is a program of the Mental Health Association of Maryland with support from the Maryland Department of Health's Behavioral Health Administration. Healthy …

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Contact Us MHMAD

WebThese resources below offer immediate help. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Call: 9-8-8. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or text. 9-8-8. Alternatively, you can visit 988 …

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