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Review of California's mental health crisis programs …

(Just Now) WEBA team of UC Davis experts was tasked with evaluating the services of 15 mental health crisis programs in California. These programs designed for adult and transitional age youth (ages 16-25) were

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-california-mental-health-crisis-gaps.html

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Demographic Report on Health and Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEBDemographic Report on Health and Mental Health Equity, Reporting Data Through 2021 . 2. Office of Health Equity . California Department of Public Health . P.O. Box 997377, …

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OHE/CDPH%20Document%20Library/HERSS/Demographic_Report_on_Health_and_Mental_Health_Equity_2023_ADA.pdf

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2022 Edition — Mental Health in California - California …

(1 days ago) WEBDownload Now. Mental illnesses are among the most common health conditions faced by Californians: Nearly 1 in 7 California adults experiences a mental illness, and one in 26 …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/2022-edition-mental-health-california/

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Review of California's mental health crisis programs identified …

(9 days ago) WEBMental illness is a major public health issue. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 20% of U.S. adults live with a mental illness, like depression …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-california-mental-health-crisis-gaps.pdf

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Understanding California’s Recent Behavioral Health …

(2 days ago) WEBAt the core of the Master Plan is a historic, five-year, $4.7 billion initiative that focuses on promoting mental, emotional, and behavioral health and well-being; prevention and …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CalHHS-Behavioral-Health-Roadmap-_-ADA-03.02.23.pdf

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Opinion: California limits mental health care for millions of …

(8 days ago) WEBCalifornia voters will be asked to decide on a ballot measure in March 2024 that includes a $6.38-billion bond to pay for mental health housing and services. Oct. 12, 2023 After …

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-12-01/california-therapy-mental-health-kaiser

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Modernizing Our Behavioral Health System - California …

(9 days ago) WEBRedesigning California's Behavioral Health System. Since 2019, California has embarked on investments and policy reforms to re-envision the mental health and substance use …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/behavioral-health-reform/

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Unanswered cries: Why California faces a shortage of mental …

(7 days ago) WEBSan Diego County has already researched the shortage. Officials there estimate they currently have 17,000 behavioral health workers and need an additional 8,100 to meet …

https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2022/09/09/unanswered-cries-why-california-faces-a-shortage-of-mental-health-workers

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New Laws Strengthen California’s Response to Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBGaps in California’s mental health parity law will be bridged under SB 855 by State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco). “Current state law requires health plans to …

https://www.chcf.org/blog/new-laws-strengthen-californias-response-mental-health-crises/

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Mental health needs might not be met among California’s …

(Just Now) WEBAccording to Susan Babey, co-author of the studies and senior research scientist at the center, other racial and ethnic groups in California likely also experience gaps in unmet …

https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/mental-health-needs-california-latino-asian-communities

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Facts & Statistics - NAMI California

(9 days ago) WEB1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year; 1 in 25 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year; 1 in 6 U.S. youth aged 6-17 experience a mental …

https://namica.org/what-is-mental-illness/facts-statistics/

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Why California’s mental health conservatorship system is failing — …

(3 days ago) WEBA New York University professor found “serious gaps in both authority and accountability” in California’s conservatorship system, This is who we’ll center in our reporting for the …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/insights/why-californias-mental-health-conservatorship-system-failing-and-how-gaps-are

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California parolee’s death reveals gaps in mental health system

(8 days ago) WEBCalifornia parolee’s death reveals gaps in mental health system - CalMatters. Justice. A portrait of Fredreaka Jack taken while she was in Patton State Hospital, a state …

https://calmatters.org/justice/2024/03/california-parole-system-mental-health/

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California mental health: Big money gap in 2024 ballot measure

(3 days ago) WEBA huge money gap in California mental health measure. by Lynn La January 29, 2024. Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks before signing legislation to transform the state’s mental …

https://calmatters.org/newsletter/california-mental-health-2024-election/

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DHCS Aims To Remedy Gaps in Mental Health Care Access

(4 days ago) WEBThe California Department of Health Care Services is working to address gaps in health coverage for some state residents with mental illnesses, HealthyCal reports. …

https://californiahealthline.org/morning-breakout/dhcs-aims-to-remedy-gaps-in-mental-health-care-access/

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Mental health gaps in Mendocino County due to funding, …

(2 days ago) WEB(This is the first in a series of articles the ICO will publish examining the state of mental health care in Mendocino County. The articles are funded in part by the USC …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/mental-health-gaps-mendocino-county-due-funding-outreach-stigma-0

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Psychiatric Bed Capacity in California - RAND Corporation

(Just Now) WEBThe magnitude of California's need for adult psychiatric beds is expected to grow modestly over the next five years. California faces an estimated 1.7-percent growth in its …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA1824-1-v2.html

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Mapping the Gaps: Mental Health in California

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia shows wide geographic variation in rates of serious mental illness. The state’s poorest areas often have the highest rates of mental illness, and they are also among …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/mapping-gaps-mental-health-california/

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Two counties square off with California over mental health duties

(3 days ago) WEBReviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. Mar 15 2023. Sacramento and Solano counties are in a standoff with the state over mental health coverage for a portion of Medicaid patients …

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230315/Two-counties-square-off-with-California-over-mental-health-duties.aspx

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The Mental Health Status of California Veterans - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBBetween 2011 and 2013, approximately 4.5 percent of veterans (90,000) in California had indications of mental health need (serious psychological distress and impairment in one …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6913533/

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Examining New Medicaid Resources to Expand School-Based - KFF

(9 days ago) WEBLeveraging Medicaid to improve and address gaps in school-based behavioral health services has been a key strategy in recent years as youth mental health concerns have …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/examining-new-medicaid-resources-to-expand-school-based-behavioral-health-services/

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Mental health insurance denials in California: Share your story

(1 days ago) WEBWe’re investigating mental health insurance denials in California. What should we know? by Jocelyn Wiener April 22, 2024 April 22, 2024. Share this: If you have been denied …

https://calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2024/04/mental-health-insurance-tips/

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Mental Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity for Adults in …

(1 days ago) WEBCPEHN also published Measuring Mental Health Disparities, a report detailing the workgroup’s recommendations, in June 2018.2. In 2019, DHCS published the first report …

https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/MentalHealthDisparitiesRaceEthnicityAdultsMediCal.pdf

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$282 Billion: What Mental Illness Costs America Each Year

(5 days ago) WEBThat estimate amounts to about 1.7% of American annual spending, and is about 30% larger than previous attempts to approximate the overall cost of mental illness in the …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-04-24/282-billion-what-mental-illness-costs-america-each-year

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State Leaders Should Prioritize LGBTQ+ Californians' Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBMental health is an essential part of overall health and well-being for Californians no matter one’s age, zip code, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Everyone should have …

https://calbudgetcenter.org/resources/state-leaders-should-prioritize-lgbtq-californians-mental-health/

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Mental health crisis centers look to provide care that busy ERs

(7 days ago) WEBPatient advocates and emergency care providers alike are sounding the alarm about the gaps between emergency rooms’ capabilities and the mental health needs they’re …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/26/crisis-centers-empath-units-er-alternative-for-mental-health/

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Proposed L.A. County budget adds mental health workers, …

(8 days ago) WEBLos Angeles County’s proposed budget for next year is about $1.4 billion smaller than the previous year’s but adds more mental health workers and increases funding to address …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/proposed-la-county-budget-mental-health-homeless-funding

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Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, …

(8 days ago) WEBHe pointed to a December 2023 report from the VA that found the number of outpatient mental health encounters or treatment visits ballooned from 11.4 million in 2008 to 21.8 …

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

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Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between culture and care at Sage

(Just Now) WEBThis lack of mental health care has impacted the Native American community at large. The suicide mortality rate for American Indian/Alaska Native individuals (39.7 suicides per …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/04/24/navajo-psychiatrist-bridges-gaps-between-native-american-culture-behavioral-health-care/

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California community demands end to police calls for mental …

(Just Now) WEBA 15-year-old autistic boy was shot and killed in a confrontation with police in Southern California, sparking a debate over the role of police in mental health calls. Listen to this …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/california-community-demands-end-to-police-calls-for-mental-health-emergencies-after-death-of-15-year-old-boy/ar-BB1ky19c

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Spotlight on 'gaps' in Australia's mental health system in wake of

(3 days ago) WEBThe sister of a man whose schizophrenia diagnosis has been part of her family's life for 30 years says the mental health system, as she has experienced it, is non-existent.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/joel-cauchi-bondi-attacker-had-schizophrenia-explained/103738664

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Sacramento County Mental Health Board General Meeting

(9 days ago) WEBhard copies of documents may be picked up at 7001-A East Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823. For more information regarding the Sacramento County Mental Health Board, …

https://dhs.saccounty.gov/BHS/Documents/Advisory-Boards-Committees/Mental-Health-Board/2024-MHB/2024-MHB-General/AG-MHB-Gen-Mtg-Agenda-2024-05-01.pdf

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announces council dedicated to mental …

(5 days ago) WEBThe purpose of the Interagency Council on Mental Health, Evers said, will be to reduce access barriers and address gaps in mental health services.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/01/25/gov-tony-evers-announces-a-new-council-dedicated-to-mental-health-in-wisconsin/72337246007/

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Mental Health in California - California Health Care Foundation

(8 days ago) WEBMore than a million California children, youth, and adults receive services each year through California’s public mental health system, which includes services organized …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/mental-health-california/

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