Policies That Affect Mental Health

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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 Mental Health America (MHA) takes a unique approach to policy because MHA …

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

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Five Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The …

(Just Now) WebFive Urgent Public Health Policies To Combat The Mental Health Effects Of COVID-19. Cindy B. Veldhuis. Elizabeth Stuart. M. Daniele Fallin. January 27, 2021 10.1377/forefront.20210122.959001

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/five-urgent-public-health-policies-combat-mental-health-effects-covid-19

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Public Policy Reports NAMI

(2 days ago) WebNAMI publishes reports on critical, emerging issues to help inform the public about the importance of effective mental health policy. NAMI State Legislation Report: …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/

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Reducing the Economic Burden of Unmet Mental Health Needs

(8 days ago) WebThis strategy recognizes that policies that improve the affordability of mental health treatment, expand access to behavioral health providers, invest in …

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

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

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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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WebMental health was front and center in states’ policymaking in 2020 and 2021, following a trend in recent years that was accelerated by concerns related to the COVID-19 …

https://www.nami.org/support-education/publications-reports/public-policy-reports/nami-state-legislation-report-trends-in-state-mental-health-policy-2020-2021/

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Building Bridges Between Evidence and Policy in Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WebReviews can focus on mental health policies or examine how other health or social policies affect people with mental illness or substance use disorders. This brief …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202100428

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Community, Public Policy, and Recovery from Mental Illness: …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Recovery is a ubiquitous, influential concept in mental health policies and services. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843494/

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HHS Roadmap for Behavioral Health Integration HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WebOur nation faces an unprecedented behavioral health crisis among people of all ages. In his first State of the Union, the President outlined a bold national strategy to …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/12/02/hhs-roadmap-for-behavioral-health-integration-fact-sheet.html

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State Policies that Impact the Design of Children’s Mental Health

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Mental health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety) in children are associated with increased risk of difficulties at home, school problems, and mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9219374/

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State Policies Expanding Access to Behavioral Health Care in …

(6 days ago) WebOn KFF’s 21 st annual Medicaid budget survey, all responding states reported at least one initiative to expand behavioral health care in Medicaid in state fiscal year …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/state-policies-expanding-access-to-behavioral-health-care-in-medicaid/

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Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WebMental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response

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FACT SHEET: Improving Access and Care for Youth Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WebThe Children’s Mental Health Initiative: Improves the mental health outcomes for children and youth, birth through age 21, with serious emotional …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/10/19/fact-sheet-improving-access-and-care-for-youth-mental-health-and-substance-use-conditions/

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Priorities & Policies VA Mental Health - Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebDiscover VA's top health priorities, policies, and future plans for veterans' mental health, including key policies that impact care. Apply for and manage the VA …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/about/priorities-policies.asp

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Student mental health is in crisis. Campuses are rethinking their …

(1 days ago) WebBy nearly every metric, student mental health is worsening. During the 2020–2021 school year, more than 60% of college students met the criteria for at least …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2022/10/mental-health-campus-care

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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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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WebPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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About Mental Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(8 days ago) WebMental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, …

https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/learn/index.htm

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Mental Health Prison Policy Initiative

(2 days ago) WebIn state prisons: 74% +. Percent of police shootings in 2015 that involved a mental health crisis: 27% +. Portion of people jailed 3+ times within a year who report having a …

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/research/mental_health/

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Mental health crisis solutions emerge

(3 days ago) WebLess stigma also means more money for research and mental health services. Funding for mental health has become a rare bipartisan issue. In 2022, …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-crisis-reasons-hope/

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WebThose words continue to ring true today. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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What we're doing about mental health

(5 days ago) WebIf you need help now, call: Lifeline – 13 11 14. Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800. Mental Health Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team in your state/territory. Beyond …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/what-were-doing-about-mental-health

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WebExplore and monitor how Women's Health is affecting economies, industries and global issues. and girls are often diagnosed later than boys, or not diagnosed at …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WebPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Mental Health Policy TechRepublic

(2 days ago) WebPoor mental health can affect work performance in the form of burnout, absenteeism, turnover, workplace violence and substance abuse. On the other hand, …

https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/toolstemplates/mental-health-policy/

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Youth Mental Health Is Worsening: “Connectedness” Is The Key

(8 days ago) WebThe data are clear: 57.8 million Americans are affected by mental illness – that’s roughly one in five adults. But new research is showing that mental illness is a crisis of …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/billfrist/2024/05/06/youth-mental-health-is-worsening-connectedness-is-the-key/

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