Oklahoma Mental Health Issues

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Mental Health in thoughts of suicide in the last year.

(5 days ago) WEB1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year. In Oklahoma, 152,000 adults have a serious mental illness. More than half of Americans report that COVID-19 …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/StateFactSheets/OklahomaStateFactSheet.pdf

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Statistics and Data - Oklahoma.gov

(2 days ago) WEBOklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. 2000 N. Classen Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK 73106. Suite 2-600. 405-248-9200

https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas/research/statistics-and-data.html

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State data paints a dire picture of Oklahoma teenagers’ …

(7 days ago) WEBThe State Department of Health released its most recent survey results last month. It paints a dire picture of mental health for Oklahoma teens. It showed shocking …

https://stateimpact.npr.org/oklahoma/2022/12/22/state-data-paints-a-dire-picture-of-oklahoma-teenagers-mental-health/

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Get Help - Mental Health Association Oklahoma

(7 days ago) WEBContact us at (918) 585-1213 or (405) 943-3700, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., or click the button below to send us a message. We are here to help you access critical …

https://mhaok.org/get-help/

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Mental health highlights of the 2022 legislative session

(2 days ago) WEBFor the second regular session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, mental health remained a unifying, bipartisan issue. Lawmakers recognized the challenges facing our state — …

https://www.healthymindspolicy.org/policy/2022-legislative-session-recap

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Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services ODMHSAS is the state agency that oversees all prevention, treatment and education of mental health …

https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas.html

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New mental health laws take effect in Oklahoma, expanding …

(1 days ago) WEBNovember 16, 2023. Four bills developed by Healthy Minds Policy Initiative in the 2023 legislative session took effect in Oklahoma this month, expanding Oklahomans’ access …

https://www.healthymindspolicy.org/news/new-mental-health-laws-take-effect-in-oklahoma-expanding-residents-access-to-care

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Oklahoma's Mental Health Lifeline: 988

(4 days ago) WEB1-800-273-TALK is now 988. 988 is a direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. …

https://988oklahoma.com/

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Home - Mental Health Association Oklahoma

(8 days ago) WEBHousing. Healing. Wholeness. Mental Health Association Oklahoma “We are the state’s premier boots on-the-ground nonprofit whose expertise and work exists primarily at the …

https://mhaok.org/

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COVID-19 Comprehensive Resource Guide - Oklahoma.gov

(5 days ago) WEBOklahomans are resilient and we at the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Training teaches participants about mental health and …

https://www.oklahoma.gov/odmhsas/covid-19-comprehensive-resource-guide.html

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Healthy Minds Policy Initiative

(5 days ago) WEBCommunity Initiatives. Strategic planning and consulting projects for municipalities, nonprofits, communities, school districts, and treatment systems. Healthy Minds is a …

https://www.healthymindspolicy.org/

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Justice Department to investigate treatment of mentally ill - PBS

(4 days ago) WEBHealth Nov 17, 2022 5:47 PM EDT. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A civil rights investigation into the treatment of people with mental illnesses by the state of Oklahoma, Oklahoma …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/justice-department-to-investigate-treatment-of-mentally-ill-adults-in-oklahoma

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Unsettled Country: Rural Oklahoma's Struggle with Addiction, …

(Just Now) WEBThe largest city in the 10 counties with the highest mental distress rates is Muskogee, whose population is just shy of 40,000. Not all rural areas are beset with high …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2016/08/26/rural-oklahoma-struggles-to-overcome-barriers-to-mental-health/

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How the new 988 crisis call line works in Oklahoma

(3 days ago) WEB2:26. A new three-digit phone number, 988, will launch nationwide Saturday for anyone to call or text in a mental health crisis. In some states, 988 will simply work …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/healthcare/2022/07/16/988-crisis-line-mental-health-how-it-works-oklahoma/65374658007/

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'It's critical'; Gov. Stitt enacts a bill to support Oklahoma's mental

(2 days ago) WEBGovernor Kevin Stitt signs a measure to strengthen Oklahoma's mental health workforce. House Bill 3449 aims to support behavioral health workforce development and facilitate …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/its-critical-gov-stitt-enacts-a-bill-to-support-oklahomas-mental-health-workforce/ar-BB1mvQe2

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She spent six months in an Oklahoma jail waiting for mental health

(4 days ago) WEBIn 2015, an Oklahoma County district court judge threatened to hold then-state Mental Health Commissioner Terri White in contempt of court after one defendant …

https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/she-spent-six-months-in-an-oklahoma-jail-waiting-for-mental-health-treatment/

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Why Oklahoma’s Rate of Mental Illness Is 2nd Highest in Nation

(1 days ago) WEBIt’s no secret that Oklahoma consistently ranks near the bottom in state surveys of physical health indicators such as obesity, diabetes and smoking. It’s less …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2013/02/19/659/

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Health - Oklahoma Policy Institute

(5 days ago) WEBAn overview of our work on Oklahoma health issues. Oklahoma’s health care system reflects the challenges of a rural, high-poverty state, and we rank among the …

https://okpolicy.org/issues/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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OU Researchers Say Future Is Bright for Treating Substance Abuse

(1 days ago) WEBOKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. – Despite the high prevalence of substance abuse and its often devastating outcomes, especially among disadvantaged populations, …

https://www.ou.edu/news/articles/2024/may/ou-researchers-say-future-is-bright-for-treating-substance-abuse-through-mobile-health-technologies

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Mental Health Oklahoma

(3 days ago) WEBStatistics on Mental Health in Oklahoma. Oklahoma has some of the HIGHEST RATES for Substance Abuse and Mental Illness: Oklahoma ranks 3rd WORST in the nation for …

https://mentalhealthoklahoma.org/

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Oklahoma Treatment Courts are effective criminal justice approaches

(7 days ago) WEBOklahoma drug courtshelp destigmatize mental illness and substance abuse. Record numbers of our fellow residents who entered the justice system due to …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/05/17/opinion-oklahoma-treatment-courts-are-effective-criminal-justice-approaches/73625017007/

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Oklahoma City short on youth psychiatrists, high on need

(4 days ago) WEBAn analysis of data from the American Academy of Children and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) and U.S. Census Bureau found that in Oklahoma’s largest city, …

https://www.kosu.org/health/2024-05-16/oklahoma-city-short-on-youth-psychiatrists-high-on-need

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Develop more policy partnerships for mental health: Opinion

(6 days ago) WEB1 of 2. Tulsa police must have partnerships to improve public safety on problems rooted in mental health disorders. Shown from 2020 are Tulsa Police Officer …

https://tulsaworld.com/opinion/column/opinion-top-police-problems-often-trace-back-to-lack-of-community-mental-health-services/article_7c9ab1fa-10c2-11ef-a969-bf0ee0001a6a.html

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Breaking Stigmas and Embracing Mental Health Awareness

(8 days ago) WEBIn a 2023 report, Mental Health America reported that 21% of adults are experiencing some form of mental illness. And of adults experiencing 14 or more …

https://ufhealth.org/stories/2024/breaking-stigmas-and-embracing-mental-health-awareness

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