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Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce …

(8 days ago) WEBAs of March 2023, 160 million Americans live in areas with mental health professional shortages, with over 8,000 more professionals needed to ensure an adequate supply. People covered by Medicaid and, to a lesser extent, Medicare struggle to find …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/explainer/2023/may/understanding-us-behavioral-health-workforce-shortage

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to …

(1 days ago) WEBAt the center of our national mental health crisis is a severe shortage of behavioral The President’s FY23 budget will also propose major new multi-year …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $46.8 Million in …

(9 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/08/biden-harris-administration-announces-46-8-million-behavioral-health-funding-opportunities-advance-president-bidens-unity-agenda-may-mental-health-awareness-month.html

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WHO report highlights global shortfall in investment in …

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organization’s new Mental Health Atlas paints a disappointing picture of a worldwide failure to provide people with the mental health …

https://www.who.int/news/item/08-10-2021-who-report-highlights-global-shortfall-in-investment-in-mental-health

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Behavioral Health Workforce 2023 Brief - bhw.hrsa.gov

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) are one method to measure the extent of current provider shortages. HPSAs are used to identify a shortage of health …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/Behavioral-Health-Workforce-Brief-2023.pdf

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(6 days ago) WEBHHS announced $2 million in funding to establish the new Center of Excellence on Social Media and Mental Wellness, which will develop and disseminate …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/31/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-highlights-strategy-to-address-the-national-mental-health-crisis/

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HHS Announces Nearly $35 Million To Strengthen Mental …

(Just Now) WEBThe announcement is part of a new HHS-wide initiative to tackle the nation’s mental health crisis. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20220309/hhs-announces-35-million-strengthen-mental-health

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Fact Sheet: Federal Investment in Behavioral Health …

(2 days ago) WEBChildren and adolescents face a uniquely dire shortage of care. Only about 20% of children with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders receive care from a …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-05-26-fact-sheet-federal-investment-behavioral-health-infrastructure-needed

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U.S. Department of Education Announces More Than …

(5 days ago) WEBWith funding provided by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), these investments help advance the President’s Mental Health Strategy, which directly …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-announces-more-188-million-bipartisan-safer-communities-act-support-mental-health-and-student-wellness

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A Look at Strategies to Address Behavioral Health Workforce …

(6 days ago) WEBDocumented workforce challenges contribute to barriers in access to care and nearly half of the US population – 47% or 158 million people – living in a mental …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/a-look-at-strategies-to-address-behavioral-health-workforce-shortages-findings-from-a-survey-of-state-medicaid-programs/

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Millions of Dollars in

(1 days ago) WEBIn addition to nearly $300 million awarded in September for new and existing Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, $15 million in new grants will be …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20221018/biden-harris-administration-announces-funding-states-tackle-mental-health-crisis

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WEBAs of 2021, 37 percent of the population live in areas with mental health practitioner-shortages. Two-thirds of the shortages are in rural areas, but other groups,

https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/written-materials/2022/05/31/reducing-the-economic-burden-of-unmet-mental-health-needs/

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A closer look at the mental health provider shortage

(9 days ago) WEBThe causes for this shortage are multifaceted and complicated, but here are five key reasons for the shortage of licensed mental health therapists in the United States: …

https://www.counseling.org/publications/counseling-today-magazine/article-archive/article/legacy/a-closer-look-at-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAnd those inequities are expensive for society. According to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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Solving the Mental Health Provider Shortage Psychology Today

(5 days ago) WEBApproximately 47 percent of the U.S. population (158 million people) live in a mental health workforce shortage area. The shortage of mental health professionals …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/best-practices-in-health/202309/solving-the-mental-health-provider-shortage

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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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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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California makes $3.3 billion available for mental health beds - Los

(7 days ago) WEBREDWOOD CITY, Calif. —. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that the state will make $3.3 billion in funding available by July to begin building inpatient and …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-14/california-3-3-billion-available-for-mental-health-beds

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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Eleven States Launch New Initiative to Address America’s Youth …

(8 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC— In response to America’s youth mental health crisis, 11 states are joining forces with AmeriCorps, the Schultz Family Foundation and Pinterest …

https://americorps.gov/newsroom/press-release/eleven-states-launch-new-initiative-address-americas-youth-mental-health

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NJ men in crisis hurt by shortage of male mental health therapists

(5 days ago) WEB1:25. In the midst of a national mental health crisis, New Jersey psychologists say they have a problem: a dearth of male counselors that makes it harder …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/04/19/nj-men-in-crisis-male-mental-health-therapists-shortage/70105193007/

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Fact Sheet: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WEBGrantees from ED’s mental health programs project that these funds will create more than 14,000 new mental health professionals in U.S. schools – including …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/18/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-to-tackle-nations-mental-health-crisis/

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NJ allocating COVID relief funds to college mental health services

(Just Now) WEB5:09. New Jersey’s public colleges and research universities can apply for some of the $15 million allocated for mental health services by the state as students …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/education/2022/12/01/nj-covid-relief-american-rescue-plan-college-mental-health-services/69683757007/

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Utah’s new homeless board is warned of major mental health bed …

(4 days ago) WEBFor years, Utah’s state-run mental health hospital, the roughly 300-bed Utah State Hospital in Provo, has faced a variety of challenges, from staff shortages to …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/utah-homeless-board-warned-major-223355019.html

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With Pandemic Worsening the Mental Illness and Addiction

(4 days ago) WEBSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Funding to Support Comprehensive Community Prevention, Treatment, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/202103110230

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Low-intensity digital mental health service promised in federal …

(8 days ago) WEBMental health groups say the government did not go far enough in its commitment to create a digital platform for people with simpler mental health needs, …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-16/digital-mental-health-services-falls-short-say-psych-groups/103852996

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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBPerinatal depression affects as many as 20% of women in the United States during pregnancy, the postpartum period, or both, according to studies. In some states, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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NYC Council Calls for Funding Restorations and Investments in …

(6 days ago) WEBMayor’s FY25 Executive Budget failed to include funding for key hospital, mental health and maternal health services . City Hall, NY – Ahead of the City …

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/13/2603/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced new measures to promote access to mental health and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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Dozens more Alberta schools to have mental health support …

(6 days ago) WEBThe two-year funding commitment also includes $98 million to build three live-in said he recognizes a nationwide shortage of mental health professionals …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-mental-health-classrooms-casa-1.7200767

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SAMHSA Seeks $10.8 Billion in Fiscal Year 2024 to Bolster Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBInvestments will fund critical needs in key priority programs that address crisis care, youth mental health, and overdose prevention The President’s Budget for …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20230313/seeking-funding-fy-2024-bolster-mental-health-substance-use-services

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBNAMI Greater Bergen serves residents across Bergen County with free mental health support, online groups, resources and education. Bill A508/S2668 would require the …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Three patients die by suicide inside a secure Brisbane public …

(6 days ago) WEB"The government is not fully funding mental health to the level that it needs. We've got people resigning and going into private practice." Posted 14 May 2024 14 …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/mental-health-unit-suicide-deaths-prince-charles-hospital/103843156

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Strengthening Medicare and the care economy Budget 2024–25

(5 days ago) WEB$90 million to address health workforce shortages by making it simpler and quicker for international health practitioners to work in Australia. For Australians with complex …

https://budget.gov.au/content/04-medicare.htm

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National Centre for Farmer Health has $900k funding confirmed

(1 days ago) WEBPrior to the funding reinstatement, NCFH director Alison Kennedy said the government had confirmed $900,000 in annual funding had been cut. "We have had …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/national-centre-for-farmer-health-funding-cut-victorian-budget/103845140

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