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NAMI Virginia: Mental Health Support, Education & Resources

(5 days ago) WebHelping Those In Need. NAMI 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 association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise …

https://namivirginia.org/

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Mental Health Services - Virginia Department of Behavioral Health …

(8 days ago) WebVirginia’s community services boards (CSBs) are the primary point of entry into the Commonwealth’s public behavioral health and developmental services system. CSBs …

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/behavioral-health/mental-health-services/

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Decades, tragedies and heartaches later, Virginia’s …

(5 days ago) WebIt only took six years for Virginia’s next heartbreaking mental health services failure. In November 2013, state Sen. R. Creigh Deeds, D-Bath, was nearly killed in a knife attack by his son Gus who …

https://virginiamercury.com/2022/04/25/decades-tragedies-and-heartaches-later-virginias-mental-health-system-still-struggles/

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Virginia's crisis in mental health care WVTF

(5 days ago) WebYou can get a referral to mental health services by calling the. NAMI Helpline: 888-486-8264. For suicide prevention services call 1-800-273-8255 or text GO to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis

https://www.wvtf.org/news/2021-12-14/virginias-crisis-in-mental-health-care

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Virginia's Youngkin aims to bolster mental health care, part of

(4 days ago) WebThe sign for the Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute is shown, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, in Marion, Va. There’s consensus in Virginia that the mental …

https://apnews.com/article/mental-health-glenn-youngkin-virginia-general-assembly-4cd8301dce303e7f4a70f8e1626c0334

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Surging need creates safety issues at Va. mental hospitals, study …

(7 days ago) WebThe pandemic created a surge in need for mental health resources in Virginia and exacerbated existing staffing and overcrowding issues at state hospitals, …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/12/12/virginia-mental-health-jlarc-report/

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Virginia Closes Five Mental Health Institutions to New …

(4 days ago) WebA crisis in mental health care is forcing Virginia to stop accepting new patients at five of its eight state institutions because staffing shortages and safety issues are affecting their ability

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/changing-minds/virginia-closes-five-mental-health-institutions-to-new-admissions-amid-crisis-in-staffing/2726099/

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$485 million announced to strengthen Virginia’s behavioral health …

(1 days ago) WebPublished: Jul. 28, 2021 at 11:29 AM PDT. ARLINGTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia will commit $485 million in federal and state funding to address challenges in Virginia’s behavioral …

https://www.wdbj7.com/2021/07/28/485-million-announced-strengthen-virginias-behavioral-health-system/

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More Than 66,000 Virginians Aren’t Getting Crucial Mental Health

(2 days ago) WebBy Caroline Newman, [email protected]. February 3, 2017. Mental health header 2. More than 66,000 uninsured and Medicaid-insured Virginians with a mental …

https://news.virginia.edu/content/more-66000-virginians-arent-getting-crucial-mental-health-services-study-finds

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Virginia Mental Health — Everybody Hurts

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

https://www.stateofmentalhealth.org/virginia

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Virginia 2020 Uniform Reporting System Mental Health Data …

(7 days ago) WebVirginia 2020 Mental Health National Outcome Measures (NOMS): SAMHSA Uniform Reporting System Utilization Rates/Number of Consumers Served U.S. State U.S. Rate …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt35279/Virginia.pdf

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Part 4: Youth Mental Health in Virginia

(7 days ago) WebVirginia Violent Death Reporting System (VVDRS) statistics reveal the number of suicides by youth, ages 10-19, in Virginia’s health regions (Figure 1 and Graph 3) from 2013 to …

https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=soc_reports

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UVA Leads Virginia’s New Plan to Improve Mental Health in K-12 …

(7 days ago) WebOne critical battleground in the fight to improve mental health – K-12 schools. The majority of mental health issues emerge during adolescence. Up to 80% …

https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-leads-virginias-new-plan-improve-mental-health-k-12-schools

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Need Help - Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and …

(5 days ago) WebNeed Help. If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988 or visiting 988lifeline.org If you are trying to reach a 988 …

https://dbhds.virginia.gov/contact/need-help/

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Study identifies challenges in Virginia’s psychiatric hospitals - WDBJ

(1 days ago) WebRICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - As lawmakers work to improve Virginia’s mental health system, they have more evidence of what needs to change. This week the state’s …

https://www.wdbj7.com/2023/12/15/study-identifies-problems-virginias-psychiatric-hospitals/

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More Northern Virginia adults seeing barriers to mental health

(6 days ago) WebResearchers found that 28% of adults in Northern Virginia report “active mental health symptoms.”. Back in 2019, that number was 8%. Researchers saw four …

https://wtop.com/virginia/2022/03/more-northern-virginia-adults-seeing-barriers-to-mental-health-services/

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Policy Brief: January 23 - Virginia Department of Health

(Just Now) WebIn rural Southwest Virginia, the increased need for mental health services post-COVID-19 puts additional stress on their already under resourced and understaffed mental health …

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/content/uploads/sites/76/2023/01/Strengthening-Mental-Health-Care-in-Southwest-Virginia.pdf

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Virginia's silent crisis: Student mental health - Cardinal News

(2 days ago) WebUnfortunately, Virginia provides very little support to students whose parents don’t ensure they attend school regularly. The courts are already inundated with crime …

https://cardinalnews.org/2022/11/11/virginias-silent-crisis-student-mental-health/

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Virginia's silent crisis: Student mental health

(9 days ago) WebUnfortunately, Virginia provides very little support to students whose parents don’t ensure they attend school regularly. The courts are already inundated with crime …

https://liberalarts.vt.edu/news/articles/2022/11/virginias-silent-crisis-student-mental-health.html

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New Virginia budget boosts mental health services, Chesterfield to …

(Just Now) WebVirginia Senator Creigh Deeds, (D - Charlottesville) who’s been fighting for mental health access in the wake of his son’s tragic 2013 death, says the budget …

https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/virginia-state-budget-may-13-2024

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Mental Health - Hampton-Peninsula Health District

(1 days ago) WebThe Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board also hosts a Peer Warmline from 8am-11pm, 7 days a week. Call 757-251-2394. For James City County, Poquoson, …

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/hampton-peninsula/mental-health/

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VA works to improve, better fund mental health services - MSN

(5 days ago) WebThe state has made progress in funding mental health services. Virginia's new budget provides an almost $2.5 million increase in children's mental health funding to $15 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/va-works-to-improve-better-fund-mental-health-services/ar-BB1mpJ7g

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HopeLink Northern Virginia sees rise in mental health calls

(3 days ago) WebThrough mid-March in 2024, HopeLink’s crisis call center engaged in an average of 314 calls, chats and texts per day from Virginia, a 22 percent increase over …

https://www.insidenova.com/headlines/behavioral-health-nonprofit-hopelink-reports-record-demand-in-2023/article_9ac3a6bc-e9eb-11ee-9a9d-5bc44939ddb7.html

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HIGH SCHOOL 2019 Mental Health - Virginia Department of …

(Just Now) WebNo Mental Health Mental Health No Mental Health 23.9% Never 18.5% Rarely 21.3% Sometimes 18.8% Most of the time 12.7% Always 4.8% VIRGINIA YOUTH SURVEY …

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/content/uploads/sites/69/2021/03/VYS-2019-High-School-Mental-Health.pdf

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Mental Health - Voices for Virginia's Kids

(1 days ago) WebYoung people’s mental health needs were steadily increasing prior to the pandemic and since have been declared a national emergency. In Virginia, y oung people have been …

https://vakids.org/our-work/mental-health

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Ranking the States 2023 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WebAdult Ranking 2023. Highest Ranked Lowest Ranked JS map by amCharts. States that are ranked 1-13 have lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care …

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

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month Community Services Board

(8 days ago) WebCommunity Services Board News. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. CONTACT INFORMATION: Emergency - 703-573-5679 / Detox - 703-502-7000 (24/7) …

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/community-services-board/news/2024/may-mental-health-awareness-month

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A look at maternal mortality - how mental health is a huge …

(1 days ago) WebYour Vote Virginia. News. Local. Your Vote Virginia. “Many people aren’t aware that maternal mental health problems” — such as postpartum depression and …

https://www.wdbj7.com/2024/05/14/look-maternal-mortality-how-mental-health-is-huge-concern/

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Rubama: Mental health issues weighed on Kellam soccer player.

(2 days ago) WebIn 2020, the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and CHKD came together to create a platform to focus on mental wellness for youth athletes. “Mental health was always an …

https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/05/13/rubama-mental-health-issues-weighed-on-kellam-soccer-player-she-got-help-and-wants-to-encourage-others/

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A new report highlights the gaps in women veterans’ mental …

(7 days ago) WebIt jumped more than 20% between 2020 and 2021. The nonprofit Disabled American Veterans (DAV) says women veterans need more support for their unique …

https://www.ideastream.org/2024-05-13/a-new-report-highlights-the-gaps-in-women-veterans-mental-health-care

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About Vision Loss and Mental Health Vision Health Initiative …

(4 days ago) WebVision loss, depression and anxiety. Vision loss can affect your physical health, quality of life, and your mental health. Vision loss has been linked to loneliness, …

https://www.cdc.gov/vision-health/about-eye-disorders/vision-loss-mental-health.html

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