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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of …

(2 days ago) WebThe Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (Division FF, Title I of P.L. 117-328, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023): Section-by-Section Summary The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act was enacted on …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47910

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Policy Issues Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WebMental Health America advocates for legislation and policy that will positively affect the lives of people with mental health conditions and their families. Mental Health Policy …

https://www.mhanational.org/policy-issues

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House passes bill to reauthorize, expand federal behavioral health

(Just Now) WebThe House last night voted 402-20 to pass the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act, bipartisan legislation that includes reauthorization through …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2022-06-23-house-passes-aha-supported-mental-health-bill

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Trends in State Mental Health Policy - nami.org

(6 days ago) Web2022 also marked an important milestone in mental health with the launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. As of July 16, 2022, anyone can This report is a showcase …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/NAMI_2022_State_Legislation_Report.pdf

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Mental health, human rights and legislation

(5 days ago) WebChapter 1 Rethinking legislation on mental health 9 Introduction 9 1.1 Context and challenges in mental health 9 1.2 Mental health and the law 11 3.1.1 Actively …

https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/publications/WHO-OHCHR-Mental-health-human-rights-and-legislation_web.pdf

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5 Mental Health Bills We Can All Agree On - Verywell Mind

(8 days ago) WebFollowing this, they sent it to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. This bill includes plans to: Reauthorize programs put forward in 2016 by …

https://www.verywellmind.com/5-mental-health-bills-we-can-all-agree-on-6826669

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Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Project: Legal and …

(3 days ago) WebHealthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Project: Legal and Policy Resources Related to Mental Health and Mental Disorders The Healthy People 2020 …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/docs/hp2020-mentalhealth.pdf

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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WebThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF 4.1 MB) (Public Law 117–328) (CAA, 23) was enacted in December of 2022. The CAA, 23 funded SAMHSA …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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New Federal Rules Seek To Strengthen Mental Health Parity

(2 days ago) WebOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the tri-agencies) proposed a new rule to strengthen the enforcement of the federal …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-federal-rules-seek-strengthen-mental-health-parity

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NAMI Releases Report on State Mental Health Legislation

(7 days ago) WebNAMI’s State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2019) analyzes standout pieces of 2019 legislation from the 50 states and Washington, …

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/nami-releases-report-on-state-mental-health-legislation/

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Mental Health: Mental Health Benefits Legislation

(6 days ago) WebThe Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends mental health benefits legislation as a way to improve financial protection and increase appropriate …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/tools-action/browse-evidence-based-resources/mental-health-mental-health-benefits-legislation

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Summary of Laws Related to Child and Adolescent Mental Health

(9 days ago) WebThe interaction of national and state laws can affect how public health interventions intended to benefit children are permitted to operate, especially in the …

https://phii.org/resources/summary-of-laws-related-to-child-and-adolescent-mental-health/

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MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS

(4 days ago) WebThe ACT Mental Health Act is the only one to specifically provide for the appointment of a separate representative for a child or young person in the context of court proceedings …

https://humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/document/publication/Mental_health_legislation_and_human_rights.pdf

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WebImproving youth mental health is a key component of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to improving student wellbeing and outcomes: when young …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Act (1983) is the main piece of legislation that covers the assessment, treatment and rights of people with a mental health disorder. You can read the Mental …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act/

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Mental Health Legislation and Human Rights

(9 days ago) WebThis paper presents an indicative analysis of the mental health legislation in each State and Territory in terms of recently agreed international standards - the UN …

https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/disability-rights/publications/mental-health-legislation-and-human-rights

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Legislation and guidance - Mental health - gov.scot

(9 days ago) WebThe Mental Health strategy 2017-2027 recognises the importance of human rights and as part of this we are currently reviewing various aspects of mental health and incapacity …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/legislation-and-guidance/

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What are some of the key drivers of mental health provision in the …

(9 days ago) WebPrior to the approval and subsequent introduction of new mental health provision in the UK, the government must first ensure that any proposals abide by strict …

https://portfolioofhope.com/2021/06/19/what-are-some-of-the-key-drivers-of-mental-health-provision-in-the-uk/

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Municipal Legal Spending and Liability for Denied Treatment

(2 days ago) WebOral arguments in 10 matters are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, with cases touching on issues including local municipalities' legal spending and health care …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/13/municipal-legal-spending-and-liability-for-denied-treatment-whats-on-the-pa-high-courts-may-agenda/

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Lawyer's Tragic Mental Health Breakdown Is a Cautionary Tale

(1 days ago) WebThe 2023 data set included almost 3,000 lawyers who were asked questions about mental health in relation to their firm’s culture and policies. 38.2% of them said …

https://www.findlaw.com/legalblogs/practice-of-law/lawyers-tragic-mental-health-breakdown-is-a-cautionary-tale/

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Legislation aims to provide additional mental health resources for

(1 days ago) WebKINGSTON, N.Y. — Providing additional mental health services to first responders in Ulster County will “make a big difference in the law enforcement …

https://www.dailyfreeman.com/2024/05/11/legislation-aims-to-provide-additional-mental-health-resources-for-first-responders-in-ulster-county/

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TN legislature: New bills passed in 2024 will change justice system

(7 days ago) WebBills affecting TN justice system passed in 2024: Prison time, bail rules, mental health. While debates over the governor's controversial private school voucher …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/06/tennessee-legislature-2024-new-bills-passed-change-judicial-system/73501872007/

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Senate Overwhelmingly Approves FAA Reauthorization Act

(3 days ago) WebMay 9, 2024. Legislation sets national priorities to strengthen aviation safety standards, grow air traffic controller & safety inspector workforce, implement safety …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/5/senate-overwhelmingly-approves-faa-reauthorization-act

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Amendment of law on drug addicts a positive step, say mental …

(5 days ago) WebSHAH ALAM - The Home Ministry's announcement that it is amending the Drug Addicts (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983, for drug abuse penalties to be changed to …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/amendment-of-law-on-drug-addicts-a-positive-step-say-mental-health-experts/ar-BB1mh8Id

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