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Why Therapists Are Worried About America’s Growing …

(1 days ago) WebWhy 1,320 Therapists Are Worried About Mental Health in America Right Now. By Tara Parker-Pope, Christina Caron and Mónica Cordero Sancho. Dec. 17, 2021. As Americans head into a third year of

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/12/16/well/mental-health-crisis-america-covid.html

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

(5 days ago) WebAmericans with mental health conditions often can't get treatment, a new report finds. Roughly two-thirds of Americans with a diagnosed mental health condition …

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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90% of US adults say mental health is a crisis in the …

(4 days ago) WebAn overwhelming majority of people in the United States think the country is experiencing a mental health crisis, according to a new …

https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/05/health/cnn-kff-mental-health-poll-wellness/index.html

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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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Ranking the States 2023 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WebOverall Ranking 2023. An overall ranking 1-13 indicates lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care. An overall ranking 39-51 indicates higher prevalence …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2023/ranking-states

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‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S.

(3 days ago) WebLeer en español. One evening last April, an anxious and free-spirited 13-year-old girl in suburban Minneapolis sprang furious from a chair in the living room and ran from the house — out a

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/23/health/mental-health-crisis-teens.html

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Mental health advocates in Georgia say a lack of access to care is …

(2 days ago) WebThe 2022 unified vision for transforming mental health and substance use care in Georgia is part of a multiyear legislative process. Last year, they called for better …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/08/12/mental-health-advocates-in-georgia-say-lack-of-access-care-what-leads-crises

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2022 State of Mental Health in America Report

(4 days ago) WebThis year, Massachusetts moved to the No. 1 spot, from No. 3 in last year’s report, and Nevada remained last at No. 51 for the sixth year in a row. The 2022 State of …

https://www.mhanational.org/research-reports/2022-state-mental-health-america-report

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Understaffed State Psychiatric Facilities Leave Mental …

(9 days ago) WebA state hospital nurse in the U.S. typically makes $40 to $48 an hour, while the rate for a temp agency nurse runs $120 to $200, Trestman said. “A lot of people are chasing the covid money,” said …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/understaffed-state-psychiatric-facilities-leave-mental-health-patients-in-limbo/

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California law aims to force people with mental illness to get help

(7 days ago) WebSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More Californians with untreated mental illness and addiction issues could be detained against their will and forced into treatment …

https://apnews.com/article/california-newsom-mental-health-conservatorship-baef68d08e1f8fd57869f40db2f2adce

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Changes needed to fix NC's mental health crisis NC Health News

(1 days ago) WebBy Taylor Knopf. Decades ago, North Carolina legislators sought to change the way mental health care is delivered. They closed psychiatric hospitals arguing that …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2022/08/23/changes-needed-to-turn-the-tide-of-ncs-mental-health-crisis/

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The Youth Mental Health Emergency Isn’t Over. Government Must …

(7 days ago) WebTwo years ago, pediatricians, child and adolescent psychiatrists, and children’s hospitals joined together to declare a national emergency in youth mental …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-10-19/the-youth-mental-health-emergency-isnt-over-government-must-act-now

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Here are the basic facts about mental health and treatment in

(5 days ago) WebIn Washington, more than one in five adults has a diagnosable mental illness. And all signs suggest mental health issues became more prevalent — and more …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/here-are-the-basic-facts-about-mental-health-and-treatment-in-washington-state/

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How Texas’ mental health vision fell apart The Texas Tribune

(8 days ago) WebThe need for these mental health services is only rising. Texas 988 centers in 2021 answered 60,000 calls, a 92 percent increase compared to 2018. The average …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/12/22/texas-mental-health-system-challenges/

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The State of Mental Health in America - 2024 Special

(1 days ago) WebPUBLISHED 11:54 AM ET May 28, 2024. The accelerating unrest and daily trauma of living in the United States in 2024 has placed a spotlight and a premium on our …

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2024/05/28/the-state-of-mental-health-in-america---2024-special

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Mental Health for Adults Georgia Department of Behavioral …

(8 days ago) WebMental Health for Adults. DBHDD and its network of community providers is here to help adults in Georgia access services that support their individual recovery goals, including …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-adults

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Latest News - New York State Office of Mental Health Police

(1 days ago) WebGovernor Hochul Announces $30 Million to Expand Inpatient Psychiatric Capacity Statewide. Governor Hochul announced that a total of $30 million in state funding was …

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/news/

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NC lawmakers give authority over the state’s mental health care …

(8 days ago) WebFor years, patients, their families and mental health advocates have lodged repeated complaints about the lack of services some of the LME-MCOs provide and …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2023/10/18/nc-lawmakers-give-authority-over-the-states-mental-health-care-system-to-dhhs-secretary-and-hope-for-better-outcomes/

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Adult Mental Health Crisis Services

(4 days ago) WebGo Back. Georgia Crisis & Access Line: (800) 715-4225 Georgia offers a statewide toll-free call center for individuals to access services. The call center operates 24/7 and has the …

https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/be-dbhdd/be-supported/mental-health-adults/adult-mental-health-crisis-services

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Secrecy shrouds troubled state psychiatric hospital in Montana

(5 days ago) WebHe died on August 4, 2021, a few days after his 70th birthday. The psychiatric hospital in southwestern Montana has been under scrutiny since the federal Centers for …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/03/02/1160480706/her-husband-died-after-stay-at-montana-state-hospital-she-wants-answers

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Federal judge fines WA agency $100 million for mental health …

(5 days ago) WebWashington state officials face a $100 million fine for failing to provide adequate mental health services to individuals with severe mental illnesses in the …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/federal-judge-fines-wa-agency-100-million-for-mental-health-failures/

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Counseling Center - Georgia State

(7 days ago) WebThe Georgia State Counseling Center is committed to ensuring access to mental health support services. Through innovative practices and effective intervention, over the past …

https://counseling.gsu.edu/

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When should you call 988? Mental health line can help before crisis

(6 days ago) WebThe Oklahoman. Editor's note: If you or someone you know has suicidal thoughts, addictive tendencies, stress and other mental health issues, you can call or …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/state/2024/05/29/988-oklahoma-can-help-before-mental-health-crisis/73714553007/

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What it's like to advocate for mental health resources at - CBS …

(4 days ago) WebElliot Butay on what it's like to advocate for mental health at the Minnesota state capitol 01:53. MINNEAPOLIS — Technically speaking, Elliot Butay is a lobbyist, …

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/what-its-like-to-advocate-for-mental-health-resources-at-the-state-capitol/

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Trump Hush-Money Judge Juan Merchan Runs Wednesday …

(3 days ago) WebJacob Shamsian. May 26, 2024, 2:03 AM PDT. New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan oversees Manhattan's mental health court on Wednesdays. Seth Wenig/AP …

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-judge-juan-merchan-manhattan-mental-health-court-wednesday-2024-5

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Delaware firefighters, EMTs the focus of new mental health program

(1 days ago) WebIn April, the Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission announced that the new Mental Health & Resiliency Program would be set up specifically for the state’s …

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2024/05/28/delaware-firefighters-emts-the-focus-of-new-mental-health-program/73630738007/

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Could Better Sleep Bring Less Loneliness? - healthday.com

(2 days ago) WebMONDAY, June 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People who feel lonely and socially isolated might benefit from more sleep, especially if they’re a young adult, a new …

https://www.healthday.com/health-news/mental-health/better-sleep-might-bring-less-loneliness

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Is recovery possible in jail? Advocates aren't so sure

(4 days ago) WebSeveral new jails will expand bed capacities. In Gallia County, for example, $5.5 million in state money helped build a new 120-bed facility, replacing an 11-bed lockup …

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/06/01/is-recovery-possible-in-jail-advocates-arent-so-sure/72234926007/

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There’s a missing piece in the debate over tech and mental health

(3 days ago) WebClouds of doom continue to hover over the debate about teens’ mental health and the role of technology. This spring, the warnings come from the bestselling book …

https://www.minnpost.com/community-voices/2024/06/debate-over-tech-phones-laptopand-teen-mental-health/

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Governor Hochul Meets With Advocates to Highlight Mental …

(3 days ago) WebToday at MHANYS’ headquarters, Governor Hochul highlighted her investments to support Mental Health First Aid training programs offered by MHANYS …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-meets-advocates-highlight-mental-health-resources-young-people-and-efforts

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