Arkansas Mental Health Policies

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About OSAMH - Arkansas Department of Human Services

(3 days ago) WebAbout OSAMH. The new Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (OSAMH) supports programs and projects to address behavioral health issues across all DHS programs, determine need for new programs, and ensure that funding is used to meet the needs of …

https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/shared-services/office-of-substance-abuse-and-mental-health/about-osamh/

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Arkansas lawmakers mulling improvements to mental …

(1 days ago) WebThe Joint Health Services Subcommittee met Monday to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the state’s existing mental and behavioral health care resources, in accordance with a 2021 law …

https://arkansasadvocate.com/2022/11/15/arkansas-legislators-mulling-improvements-to-mental-and-behavioral-health-policy/

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Suicide Prevention Arkansas Department of Health

(6 days ago) WebAddress. Phone. Fax. Substance Misuse & Injury Prevention. 4815 West Markham Street, Slot 10. Little Rock, AR 72205. 501-683-0707. 501-682-0427. The Arkansas …

https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/suicide-prevention

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Arkansas Mental Health Laws 2024: Improved Care And Support

(3 days ago) WebNew Mental Health Laws Set to Improve Care for Arkansans Effective January 1, 2024. Arkansas is on the brink of implementing transformative laws aimed at bolstering …

https://mind.help/news/arkansas-mental-health-laws-2024-care-and-support/

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Task force pushing Arkansas lawmakers to expand …

(6 days ago) WebThe changes are borne out of a task force lawmakers created in 2021 to study issues around mental health in Arkansas and issue a report. State Rep. DeAnn Vaught, the sponsor of the legislation

https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/nov/20/task-force-pushing-arkansas-lawmakers-to-expand/

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Mental Health Legislation 2023 - Arkansas House of …

(6 days ago) WebOther pieces of legislation passed addressing mental health include the following: Act 494 requires the Arkansas Medicaid Program and insurance policies to reimburse for behavioral health services. Act 316 …

https://www.arkansashouse.org/news/post/21264/mental-health-legislation-2023

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Mental Health Awareness Month - Arkansas Department of …

(6 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM), an observance to educate the public about mental health to fight stigma and make people aware that help is available. The …

https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/shared-services/office-of-substance-abuse-and-mental-health/samh-treatment/mental-health-awareness-month/

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Mental Health Arkansas Crisis Center

(9 days ago) WebWhen You Should Call. If you or someone you know is dealing with a mental health crisis and/or exhibiting any of the following warning signs, the Arkansas Crisis Center is here …

https://www.arcrisis.org/mental-health/

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Mental and Behavioral Health in Arkansas

(6 days ago) WebFriday, December 16, 2022. This week, the Arkansas Legislative Council received a report regarding the state of mental and behavioral health in Arkansas. This report was months in the making. It makes clear that …

https://www.arkansashouse.org/news/post/15179/mental-and-behavioral-health-in-arkansas

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Addressing the Childhood Mental Health Crisis in Arkansas

(6 days ago) WebBy comparison, 14.8 of Arkansas’s White children had anxiety or depression. States that have had the most success at reducing the rates of children being diagnosed with …

https://www.aradvocates.org/addressing-the-childhood-mental-health-crisis-in-arkansas/

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Arkansas Psychiatric Society - Promoting Mental Health

(8 days ago) WebArkansas Psychiatric Society. P.O. Box 251365 Little Rock, AR 72204. (501) 224-8967 [email protected]. Learn about the Arkansas Psychiatric Society …

https://arpsychesociety.org/

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NAMI Arkansas – National Alliance on Mental Illness Arkansas

(5 days ago) WebThe NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K/Walk in 2023 will have two locations, just like in 2022. Mental health has […] NEW ONLINE Support Group! Click for support group …

https://namiarkansas.org/

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Arkansas Council for Behavioral Health – Arkansas Council for

(2 days ago) WebNew COVID Section Added. July 29, 2020. 3601 Richards Road North Little Rock, AR 72117 Tel: 501-372-7062.

https://arcouncil.org/

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Policies & Procedures Arkansas Department of Health

(2 days ago) WebArkansas Health System; Board of Health; County Health Officers; Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Grand Rounds; Grant & Bid Opportunities; Health Care Decision Forms;

https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/policies-procedures

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Mental Health in thoughts of suicide in the last year. - NAMI

(5 days ago) Web1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year. In Arkansas, 125,000 adults have a serious mental illness. More than half of Americans report that COVID-19 …

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

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Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Division …

(Just Now) WebDevelop the State Opioid Response IV application to move towards Medicaid sustainability for any applicable program. Work with DCFS to develop braided funding for Specialized …

https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/OSAMH-Strategic-Initiatives-Plan-2024-2025.pdf

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SECTION OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES …

(7 days ago) WebOutpatient behavioral health services are covered by Medicaid only in the outpatient setting, except for inpatient hospital visits by board-certified psychiatrists. The services and …

https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/SP-19-0054_Attachment_S_-_Arkansas_Medicaid_Outpatient_Behavioral_Health_Manual.pdf

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Arkansas Summary -- State Residential Treatment for …

(3 days ago) WebThis summary of state regulations and policy represents only a snapshot at a point in time, is not comprehensive, and should not be taken to constitute legal advice or guidance. …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/2021-08/StateBHCond-Arkansas.pdf

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2021 Public Health Legislation - Arkansas House of Representatives

(6 days ago) Web2021 Public Health Legislation. Friday, April 30, 2021. Act 530 creates the Arkansas Health & Opportunity for Me Program known as ARHOME. ARHOME is a …

https://www.arkansashouse.org/news/post/15049/2021-public-health-legislation

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Mental Health & Prison Reform — Arkansas Public Policy Panel

(2 days ago) WebArkansas has thousands of prisoners with mental health issues. Sending these people to treatment allows the system to focus resources on those who are true threats to society. …

https://arpanel.org/mentalhealth

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School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) - Arkansas

(Just Now) WebLindsay McGhee, School-Based Mental Health Coordinator Arkansas Department of Education Division of Elementary & Secondary Education Four Capitol Mall, Mail Slot …

https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/school-health-services/school-based-mental-health-sbmh

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Programs for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Issues - Arkansas

(6 days ago) WebPrograms for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Issues. Find a Treatment Provider. Get 24/7 Help for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors. Find Substance Abuse Prevention …

https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/learn-about-programs/programs-for-mental-health-substance-abuse-issues/

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Arkansas gets $20M in grants for mental illness services, starts 4

(3 days ago) WebArkansas gets $20M in grants for mental illness services, starts 4 programs for children with behavior issues. May 5, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. by My Ly

https://www.eldoradonews.com/news/2024/may/05/arkansas-gets-20m-in-grants-for-mental-illness/

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Reports On Health Problems in Arkansas

(5 days ago) WebThe Arkansas Department of Health’s new report on Arkansas’s Big Health Problems and How We Plan to Solve Them is now available. We invite you to read it and use it to get …

https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/report-on-health-problems-in-arkansas

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Funds to add health services - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (2024 …

(8 days ago) WebTim Wood, CEO of the foundation, said the model is designed to treat behavioral issues by increasing family health and well-being through stabilization of …

https://edition.arkansasonline.com/article/281535116070043

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Arkansas sued over gender restrictions on driver's license

(Just Now) Web“The DFA has failed to demonstrate any urgent threat to public health or safety that justifies this sudden and restrictive change in policy,” added ACLU of Arkansas …

https://www.advocate.com/law/arkansas-drivers-license-gender

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Doctor in Magnolia ER reportedly rapes patient, gets arrested

(6 days ago) WebArkansas. Texarkana. East Texas. Crime. Your Vote. I-20 Project. Investigative. News 12 This Morning. Education. National. Politics. Traffic. The Good Stuff. Weather.

https://www.ksla.com/2024/05/06/magnolia-er-doctor-allegedly-rapes-patient-hospital-arrest-made/

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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and

(3 days ago) WebFILE - The Nathan Deal Judicial Center, home of Georgia's Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, is seen, Feb. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. No one disputes that Michelle …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/court-case-fatal-car-crash-raises-issues-mental-109813573

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