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Mental Health Access in Texas - The Rees-Jones Foundation

(Just Now) People also askDoes Texas have a mental health problem?This is great news for Texas as the state has struggled to provide healthcare services consistently to all residents. According to Mental Health America, Texas ranked third in mental illness prevalence, which indicates a lower prevalence of mental health and substance use issues. Again, this is great – fewer Texans (adults and youth) are suffering.Mental Health Access in Texas - The Rees-Jones Foundationrees-jonesfoundation.orgWhat are the symptoms of mental health issues?Dr. ANUVITHA KAMATH

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That’s more than the population of Austin. Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health in Texas 1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year. In Texas, 796,000 adults have a serious mental illness. More than half of Americans …

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

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Texas Health Data - Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), initiated in 1987, is a federally supported landline and cellular telephone survey that collects data about Texas …

https://healthdata.dshs.texas.gov/dashboard/mental-health/mental-health

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What’s driving the increased demand for mental health …

(5 days ago) WEBYoung people and people of color are driving the demand for mental health services across the country. That national trend is reflected here in Texas, too. To get to the bottom of the issue, the …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/whats-driving-the-increased-demand-for-mental-health-care-in-texas/

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Adult Mental Health Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WEBThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) contracts with 37 local mental health authorities (LMHAs) and two local behavioral health authorities (LBHAs) …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/adult-mental-health

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Mental Health and Substance Use - Texas Health and …

(2 days ago) WEBIf you feel you are experiencing a mental health or substance use emergency but your safety or the safety of others is not at immediate risk, please contact: The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Dial 9-8-8. Veterans …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use

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Mental health issues among Texas children exacerbated …

(6 days ago) WEBHouston ISD spokesperson Dennis Spellman, who works for the largest school district in Texas, said its student population of nearly 200,000 has experienced …

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2022/08/09/430233/growing-mental-health-issues-among-kids-exacerbated-by-pandemic/

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Mental health issues are soaring among Texas children, here’s how

(1 days ago) WEBInvestments in youth mental health care are in the works. The Texas Legislature created the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium in 2019 to …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/mental-health-issues-are-soaring-among-texas-children-heres-how-doctors-are-helping/

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Texas Mental Health — Everybody Hurts

(1 days ago) WEBCrisis Text Line reports mental health trends in Texas, including depression, anxiety, suicide, and self-harm. In crisis? Get 24/7 support by texting CRISIS to 741741. Top …

https://www.stateofmentalhealth.org/texas

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Mental Health Protections - Office of the Texas Governor

(3 days ago) WEBThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources, and best practices for professionals. …

https://gov.texas.gov/organization/disabilities/mental_health_protections

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Mental Health Access in Texas - The Rees-Jones Foundation

(6 days ago) WEBFor comparison, Texas ranked 30 for adult prevalence of mental illness and access to care. For all ages Texas ranks 38 out of 51 in regard to overall mental illness …

https://www.rees-jonesfoundation.org/mental-health-access-in-texas

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For Texas adolescents, access to mental healthcare is a growing …

(6 days ago) WEBTexas counts 12.3 deaths by suicide per 100,000 adolescents ages 15 to 19, according to America’s Health Rankings. “In 2021, 33% of Texas high school …

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/texas-children-mental-health-services/

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The Behavioral Health Effects of the Medicaid Unwinding in Texas

(8 days ago) WEBSince then, behavioral telehealth remains one of the most highly utilized Medicaid services in the country. Considering these statistics, the Medicaid unwinding …

https://hogg.utexas.edu/the-behavioral-health-effects-of-the-medicaid-unwinding-in-texas

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Mental Health Crisis Services Texas Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WEB866-729-3848. Counties Served. Brazoria and Galveston. LMHA Name. Heart of Texas Region MHMR Center. Crisis Number. 866-752-3451 or 254-776-1101. Counties …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/mental-health-crisis-services

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Understanding Mental Health Systems and Services in Texas …

(6 days ago) WEBTransforming Inpatient Psychiatric Services in Texas 29 Community Mental Health 31 Continuing Issues 214 Child Fatalities in the CPS System 214 Disproportionality and …

https://hogg.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Mental-Health-Guide_4th-Edition.pdf

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Texas Stuggles With Mental Healthcare - Reform Austin

(7 days ago) WEBDespite the setbacks and shortcomings, Texas is making attempts to address its mental health problems. The state’s Health and Human Services Commission, the …

https://www.reformaustin.org/healthcare/a-state-of-need-texas-struggles-with-mental-healthcare-2/

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Mental health crisis in Texas: Pediatric psychiatric care under strain

(7 days ago) WEBDespite the increased demand for mental health services, Texas has around 1,384 pediatric psychiatry beds available to serve its entire population of 8.3 million …

https://dallasexaminer.com/mental-health-challenges-texas-children/

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Texas is the worst state for mental health care, Forbes Advisor …

(7 days ago) WEBBased on that information, Texas topped the list as the worst state for mental health care for the second time in two years. The report found that Texas has the second highest …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/texas-is-the-worst-state-for-mental-health-care-forbes-advisor-finds/ar-BB1mrS8x

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Children’s Mental Health Texas Health and Human Services

(6 days ago) WEBMental health services start with a thorough assessment and developing a plan to address goals identified by the child and family. Services to the child and family may include: …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/childrens-mental-health

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Legislation Related to Mental Health Mental Health Texas

(4 days ago) WEBLegislation related to mental health can be overwhelming and confusing. Thankfully there are agencies like the ones below that have made it easier to search, find, and read …

https://mentalhealthtx.org/the-statewide-behavioral-health-coordinating-council/legislative-information/

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New $305 million Austin State Hospital unveiled as Texas revamps

(5 days ago) WEBState leaders on Wednesday unveiled a new $305 million dollar Austin State Hospital, part of an $2.5 billion overhaul of the state’s aging psychiatric hospital system. …

https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2024/05/15/new-305-million-austin-state-hospital-unveiled-as-texas-revamps-psychiatric-system/

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R.F.K. Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain

(4 days ago) WEBStill, over the years, he has faced serious health issues, some previously undisclosed, including the apparent parasite. For decades, Mr. Kennedy suffered from …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/us/rfk-jr-brain-health-memory-loss.html

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