Youth Mental Health Policy

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HHS Releases New National Guidelines for Improving …

(9 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today released a new report, National …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20221110/hhs-releases-new-national-guidelines-improving-youth-mental-health-crisis-care

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Youth Mental Health — Current Priorities of the U.S. Surgeon …

(6 days ago) WEBMental health challenges are the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young people. Unfortunately, in recent years, we’ve seen significant increases in certain mental health disorders in youth, including depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/youth-mental-health/index.html

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two New …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Biden-Harris Administration announced two new actions to strengthen school-based mental health services and address the youth mental health …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-two-new-actions-address-youth-mental-health-crisis

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States surgeon general just over a year …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/01/trends-improving-youth-mental-health

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WEBThe United States is experiencing an unprecedented youth mental health crisis. By Spring 2024, the Task Force will develop voluntary guidance, policy …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/23/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-protect-youth-mental-health-safety-privacy-online/

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Protecting Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBProtecting Youth Mental Health: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory . 9. The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on the. Mental Health of Children and Youth. During the pandemic, …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/surgeon-general-youth-mental-health-advisory.pdf

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Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis: The Urgent …

(4 days ago) WEB1. Promote Youth Leadership at the Local, State, and National Levels to Improve Youth Mental Health in Schools. Youth leaders have driven changes in state policies affecting youth mental health and schools. …

https://www.mhanational.org/addressing-youth-mental-health-crisis-urgent-need-more-education-services-and-supports

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NIMH Strategic Framework for Addressing Youth …

(4 days ago) WEBPurpose. The purpose of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Strategic Framework for Addressing Youth Mental Health Disparities for fiscal years 2022–2031 is to provide a conceptual approach to help …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/nimh-strategic-framework-for-addressing-youth-mental-health

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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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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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State Policies to Improve Youth Mental Health and Reduce Suicides

(8 days ago) WEBAugust 16, 2022 Heather Sebero The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted youth mental health particularly as a result of school closures, social isolation, family …

https://www.astho.org/communications/blog/state-policies-to-improve-youth-mental-health-and-reduce-suicides/

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Mental Health DASH CDC - Centers for Disease Control and …

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2021, more than 4 in 10 (42%) students felt persistently sad or hopeless and nearly one-third (29%) experienced poor mental health. In 2021, more than 1 in 5 (22%) students …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/mental-health/index.htm

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New CDC data illuminate youth mental health threats during the …

(9 days ago) WEBMental health problems in youth are also often associated with other health and behavioral risks such as increased risk of drug use, experiencing violence, …

https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2022/p0331-youth-mental-health-covid-19.html

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Youth Mental Health Mental Health America

(3 days ago) WEBYouth Mental Health. Adolescence and young adulthood are times of change, growth, and challenges. Whether you're a teen trying to make sense of how you’re feeling, a young …

https://www.mhanational.org/youth

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Mental Health Youth.gov

(Just Now) WEBHow Trained Service Professionals and Self-Advocacy Makes a Difference for Youth with Mental Health, Substance Abuse, or Co-occurring Issues. Statistics …

https://youth.gov/youth-topics/youth-mental-health

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Mental health of adolescents - World Health Organization (WHO)

(3 days ago) WEBIt is estimated that 3.6% of 10–14-year-olds and 4.6% of 15–19-year-olds experience an anxiety disorder. Depression is estimated to occur among 1.1% of …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/adolescent-mental-health

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Policy Issues Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Policy. Mental Health America (MHA) takes a unique approach to policy because MHA believes policy should ask people what they need to live the lives they …

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

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Mental Health Services for Children Policy Brief

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), 61% of areas with a mental health professional shortage are rural or partially rural. [ 3] There is also a gap …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/child-health/policybrief.html

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Youth Behavioral Health Resource Guide - Robert Wood …

(Just Now) WEBAdditional languages: LL Phone: 800-969-5300. The Counseling Centers. Outpatient treatment centers with substance use and mental health services for youth, ages 14 to …

https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/documents/Community%20Health/NB_MC_Youth_Behavioral_Health_Resources_Guide_Final.pdf

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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MENTORING Union County Youth Services Commission Youth …

(5 days ago) WEBPerformCare - Linkage for youth with emotional, mental health, & behavioral needs .877-652-7624 Suicide Prevention Lifeline / NJ Hope Line ..855-654-6735 The Trevor …

https://ucnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Resource-Guide-2020high-res.pdf

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Black Adolescent Suicide Rate Reveals Urgent Need to Address …

(9 days ago) WEBNew federal data shows that the suicide rate among Black youth ages 10 to 19 surpassed that of their White peers for the first time in 2022, increasing 54% since …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/22/black-adolescent-suicide-rate-reveals-urgent-need-to-address-mental-health-care-barriers

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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. In December 2021, the US surgeon …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Have an Alarming Effect on Youth Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBIf you need to talk to someone about your mental health or suicidal thoughts, please call The Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386 or the National Suicide Prevention …

https://time.com/6972292/anti-lgbtq-policies-have-an-alarming-effect-on-youth-mental-health/

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Resource: 2024 Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit - Youth.gov

(3 days ago) WEByouth.gov is the U.S. government website that helps you create, maintain, and strengthen effective youth programs. Included are youth facts, funding information, and tools to …

https://youth.gov/announcements/resource-2024-mental-health-awareness-month-toolkit

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Youth Policy Accelerator Application Mental Health America

(2 days ago) WEBThe YPA partners with young people (18-25) with diverse backgrounds and identities who have demonstrated policy impact to advance youth-driven mental health policy …

https://www.mhanational.org/youth-policy-accelerator

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2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young …

(5 days ago) WEBEach question related to mental health and suicide was preceded by a message stating, “If at any time you need to talk to someone about your mental health …

https://www.thetrevorproject.org/survey-2024/

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A Majority Of Americans Believe Mental Health Isn’t Properly …

(3 days ago) WEBThat number was even higher for transgender and nonbinary youth at 46%. Of all LGBTQ youth, 12% attempted suicide in the past year. Despite these risks, half of …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/a-majority-of-americans-believe-mental-health-isnt-properly-addressed/

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LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health is Suffering, Yet Access to Care is …

(Just Now) WEBThe political climate of the world at large is a key factor in the wider picture of LGBTQ+ mental health, according to this report, with a staggering 90% of LGBTQ+ …

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/lgbtq-youth-mental-health-is-suffering-yet-access-to-care-is-lacking

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule to Strengthen …

(9 days ago) WEBFinal Rule Brings the Child Welfare System Closer to Better Supporting Youth with Resources and Services that Meet their Needs. Today, the U.S. Department of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-rule-strengthen-protections-youth-child-welfare-system.html

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LGBTQ+ Youth Struggle With Mental Health and Are Deeply …

(7 days ago) WEBThe majority of LGBTQ+ young people said their mental health was affected some or most of the time due to anti-LGBTQ+ policies. Nearly 2 in 5 said they or their family have …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/parenting/lgbtq-youth-struggle-with-mental-health-and-are-deeply-impacted-by-anti-lgbtq-laws-new-survey-shows/ar-AA1nZ14j

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