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Georgia’s Mental Health Courts - Georgia House of …

(2 days ago) WEBGEORGIA’S MHC DATA SNAPSHOT. 2,112 participants served in FY19. Compared to 896 participants in FY14. Estimated savings of $6.03 per dollar invested. Each mental health court participant represents $16,543 in diversion savings. Recidivism is reduced for any …

https://www.house.ga.gov/Documents/CommitteeDocuments/2020/BehavioralHealth/SubcommitteeDocuments/Georgias_Mental_Health_Courts_PowerPoint.pdf

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Georgia Code § 37-3-41 (2020) - Justia Law

(4 days ago) WEB2020 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 3 - Examination, Hospitalization, and Treatment of Involuntary …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2020/title-37/chapter-3/article-3/part-1/section-37-3-41/

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2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health - Justia Law

(1 days ago) WEBJustia › US Law › US Codes and Statutes › Georgia Code › 2022 Georgia Code 2020 2019 2018 Other previous versions. 2022 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health. …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2022/title-37/

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Georgia’s new mental health law takes effect, but many …

(5 days ago) WEBThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker David Ralston-backed HB 1013 is …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health FindLaw

(2 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health. Current as of March 28, 2024 Updated by FindLaw Staff. Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes, a free source of state and federal court …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/

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How Georgia’s new mental health law works - The Atlanta Journal

(6 days ago) WEBThe new law favors the judgment of the mental health professional treating the patient. If an insurance company seeks to deny mental health coverage, the denial …

https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/how-georgias-new-mental-health-law-works/BM47U2UTG5F7PLPD335APKFB5M/

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HB 1013: Georgia Mental Health Parity Act - GSU

(2 days ago) WEBHB 1013 587 2022 Ga. Laws 26 The Act overhauls Georgia’s mental health system by enforcing compliance with federal mental health parity law. Most notably, the Act …

https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3170&context=gsulr

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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-167 FindLaw

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health /. Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-167. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of Code Section 37-3-162, every patient shall have …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/ga-code-sect-37-3-167/

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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-20 FindLaw

(3 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-20. (a) The chief medical officer of any facility may receive for observation and diagnosis any patient 12 years of …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/ga-code-sect-37-3-20/

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Mental Health Court Cobb County Georgia

(5 days ago) WEBFor any questions or concerns, please contact the Mental Health Court office. Melanie Valentine , Mental Health Court Coordinator. (770) 528-8106. (770) 528-8588 (Fax) …

https://www.cobbcounty.org/courts/superior-court/administration/accountability-courts/mental-health-court

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UNDERSTANDING EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS AND ORDERS …

(3 days ago) WEBA person who is so unable to care for their own physical health and safety as to create an imminently life-endangering crisis. (O.C.G.A. § 37-3-1(9.1) Outpatient –– may be for …

https://www.house.ga.gov/Documents/CommitteeDocuments/2020/BehavioralHealth/SubcommitteeDocuments/2019_ICJE_Orders_to_Apprehend_1.pdf

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Mental Health Reporting Laws in Georgia Giffords

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health Reporting in Georgia. Last updated December 31, 2023 . Federal law generally prohibits possession of firearms and ammunition by people who …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-georgia/

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Mental Health Courts Council of Accountability Court Judges

(5 days ago) WEBRome Circuit Mental Health Court (January 2016): Floyd County; Judge Bryan Johnson. Adrienne Bowen. Primary. (770) 477-4588. [email protected] Clayton County Behavioral …

https://cacj.georgia.gov/mental-health-courts

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GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) As SIGNED …

(3 days ago) WEBGEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 Sec. 4-2 Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Funds for Mental Health Courts …

https://www.resilientga.org/_files/ugd/43685b_693ae55e3ebb4f93802756eaec5cbc93.pdf?index=true

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New bill is the ‘next chapter’ in Georgia’s mental health reform effort

(5 days ago) WEBFederal panel prescribes new mental health strategy to curb maternal deaths May 16th, 2024; Georgia lawmakers who protested at the Capitol ask state …

https://thecurrentga.org/2023/02/21/new-bill-is-the-next-chapter-in-georgias-mental-health-reform-effort/

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Georgia Severe Mental Illness Information, Laws, & Helpful …

(2 days ago) WEB2023 beds per 100,000 people: 9.7. Click here for more information about state psychiatric hospital beds in Georgia. A minimum of 50 beds per 100,000 people is considered …

https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/map_directory/georgia/

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Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act - Georgians for a …

(4 days ago) WEB2022 GEORGIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act Parity means that mental health conditions and substance use disorder should be treated the …

https://healthyfuturega.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MH-Parity-Brief.pdf

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Governor’s Office of Health Strategy and Coordination

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity Act (HB 1013) 3 • HB 1013 / ”The Mental Health Parity Act” of 2022 is a historic piece of legislation that represents a bipartisan effort to overhaul current …

https://opb.georgia.gov/document/document/biennial-hb-1013-slides-112922pdf/download

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Georgia Code § 37-3-20 (2020) - Justia Law

(7 days ago) WEBJustia Free Databases of US Laws, Codes & Statutes. 2020 Georgia Code Title 37 - Mental Health Chapter 3 - Examination, Treatment, etc., for Mental Illness Article 2 - …

https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2020/title-37/chapter-3/article-2/section-37-3-20/

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Mental health reporting requirements among new Georgia laws

(Just Now) WEBPublished 12:22 PM PDT, December 29, 2022. ATLANTA (AP) — Parts of a law overhauling insurance coverage for mental health, new ways for parents to challenge …

https://apnews.com/article/politics-georgia-mental-health-707ae711cf36574985bbe0ff12f0d2e9

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Health care workers facing mental stress, burnout have better

(8 days ago) WEBHealth care workers facing mental stress, burnout have better protections under new Georgia law May 20, 2024 4:03 PM. By: Ellen Eldridge Share this page. …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/20/health-care-workers-facing-mental-stress-burnout-have-better-protections-under-new

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Despite efforts to close gap, parity in mental health care remains

(5 days ago) WEBIn recent years, mental health care has become a mainstream issue. President Biden proposed an expansion of services nationwide. Lawmakers and …

https://publicintegrity.org/health/health-parity/gap-parity-mental-health-care-remains-elusive/

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Bill signed into law that’s intended to divert mental health - WLBT

(9 days ago) WEB“This bill aims to enhance diversion from state hospitals to community resources, prioritizing people’s needs by connecting them with mental health …

https://www.wlbt.com/2024/05/14/bill-signed-into-law-thats-intended-divert-mental-health-patients-away-jail-detentions/

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County loses appeal in deputy’s trans surgery case

(5 days ago) WEBThe judge had relied on a landmark U.S. Supreme Court opinion in a separate Georgia case, which held that federal law prohibits discrimination against gay …

https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/county-loses-appeal-in-deputys-trans-surgery-case/GTHSXMRYXZH75OVRZXWEH77UL4/

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Georgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-41 FindLaw

(3 days ago) WEBGeorgia Code Title 37. Mental Health § 37-3-41. (a) Any physician within this state may execute a certificate stating that he or she has personally examined a …

https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-37-mental-health/ga-code-sect-37-3-41/

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Do States with Easier Access to Guns have More Suicide Deaths by …

(9 days ago) WEBIf the suicide rate by firearm in all states was similar to the rate in the states with the most gun laws, approximately 6,800 lives may have been saved in 2020, a …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/do-states-with-easier-access-to-guns-have-more-suicide-deaths-by-firearm/

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LA County Community Outreach Court program provides life …

(8 days ago) WEBCommunity Court is held once a month in Skid Row to help clear unresolved legal issues and also offer a pathway to housing. Free mental health apps provide …

https://abc7.com/post/la-county-community-outreach-court-program-life-altering/14834255/

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Georgia Law Could Lead to More Voter Suppression, Advocates …

(3 days ago) WEBGov. Brian Kemp signed it into law on Monday. “I see this as being pro-America, pro-accuracy, pro-transparency and pro-election integrity,” state Rep. John …

https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-law-could-lead-to-more-voter-suppression

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Municipal Legal Spending and Liability for Denied Treatment

(2 days ago) WEBNEWS. Municipal Legal Spending and Liability for Denied Treatment: What's on the Pa. High Court's May Agenda. Oral arguments in 10 matters are …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/13/municipal-legal-spending-and-liability-for-denied-treatment-whats-on-the-pa-high-courts-may-agenda/

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Enforcement of Arizona's 1864 abortion ban delayed until late …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to delay the enforcement of a 160-year-old abortion ban that mandates prison time for doctors, granting women and health …

https://19thnews.org/2024/05/arizona-abortion-ban-delayed-late-september/

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Section 309-033-0960 - [Effective 5/28/2024] Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBSection 309-033-0960 - [Effective 5/28/2024] Mental Health Examiner's Report to the Court (1) Examiner assessment of evidence. The examiner shall provide …

https://casetext.com/regulation/oregon-administrative-code/chapter-309-oregon-health-authority-health-systems-division-behavioral-health-services/division-33-civil-commitment-proceedings/section-309-033-0960-effective-5282024-mental-health-examiners-report-to-the-court

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EU hits Meta with new probe over ‘addictive’ algorithms harming

(2 days ago) WEBMay 16, 2024 12:00 pm CET. By Clothilde Goujard and Gian Volpicelli. Meta was today hit with a new European Union investigation over alleged failure to protect …

https://www.politico.eu/article/meta-hit-with-new-eu-probe-over-addictive-algorithms-harming-children/

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DeSantis says he’s ‘restoring sanity’ by erasing climate - Grist

(8 days ago) WEBDeSantis is well aware of the consequences of climate change. In recent years, he’s poured money into adapting to sea level rise, signing legislation that awards …

https://grist.org/politics/desantis-signs-florida-law-removing-climate-change/

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Illinois Considers Rule Addressing Mental Impairment of Lawyers

(4 days ago) WEBFacebook. May 20, 2024, 7:21 PM UTC. Illinois Considers Rule Addressing Mental Impairment of Lawyers. By Stephen Joyce. Stephen Joyce. Senior …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/illinois-considers-rule-addressing-mental-impairment-of-lawyers

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