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Investing in School Mental Health: Strategies to Wisely Spend …

WEBIn response to the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth mental health, and demands by the public, government officials, and professional …

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The Current Medicaid Policy Debate and Implications for …

WEBMedicaid is a major source of health coverage and financing for behavioral healthcare in the United States. The program covers a disproportionate share of …

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Promoting the Mental Health of Parents and Children by …

WEBAs state and federal policy makers respond to alarming increases in rates of mental health conditions among children and youths, many seek to move beyond …

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Redesigning Federal Health Insurance Policies to Promote …

WEBThere are substantial workforce shortages and a likely misallocation of providers who care for children’s behavioral health. This includes shortages of …

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Investing in School Mental Health: Strategies to Wisely Spend …

WEBInvesting in School Mental Health: Strategies to Wisely Spend Federal and State Funding 3 Dear Reader, Now is the time to solve the growing behavioral health …

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New Opportunities to Improve Mental Health Crisis Systems

WEBCongress should help advance the new mission of mental health crisis lines, playing a central coordinating role in the crisis care continuum. Specifically, as Congress …

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Housing Is Mental Health Care: A Call for Medicaid Demonstration

WEBUnderinvestment in housing has meant significant shortages of affordable housing for individuals with serious mental illness. Despite housing’s key role in …

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Enhancing the Capacity of the Mental Health and Addiction …

WEBAlthough primary care often serves as the entry point for identifying and managing mental health concerns, and primary care physicians (PCPs) prescribe a …

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Toward Greater Accountability in Mental Health Care

WEBAccountability in mental health care typically involves institutions that establish a set of goals, objectives, and standards for insurers, providers, and …

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Meeting The Needs of Justice-Involved People With Serious …

WEBThe criminalization hypothesis led to the development of “first generation” mental health and criminal justice interventions (10, 11). Although the content and …

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Medicaid’s Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Exclusion Rule: A

WEBThe IMD exclusion rule, which has been in place since the beginning of the Medicaid program in 1965, bars the use of federal Medicaid funds to finance services for …

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What About the Kids

WEBAs of July 16, 2022, there is a three-digit number for mental health, substance use, and suicidal crises for all Americans, including children and adolescents. …

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Systemic, Racial Justice–Informed Solutions to Shift “Care” From …

WEBIn sum, a mental health care system serving as intercept 0 would catch individuals with severe mental illness before they are ensnared in the criminal legal system.

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Policy Recommendations to Address Housing Shortages for …

WEBAdults with mental health issues whose sole source of income is Supplemental Security Income—approximately $783 per month—are unable to pay …

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Growing Peer Support: Specialized Services at a Time of Crisis

WEB1 Abstract. Peer support specialists are a growing workforce of skilled individuals who use their lived experience with mental health or substance use …

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How Communities Must Use 988 to Improve Care and Correct …

WEBIn recent years, crisis care reform has expanded to include not only addressing long-standing problems in providing appropriate care to people in mental …

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COVID-19, Structural Racism, and Mental Health Inequities: Policy

WEBThus the deadly manifestations of structural racism in the context of COVID-19 have shone a light on inequities in mental and substance use disorders for oppressed …

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