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Since 988 launch, mental health crisis services have faltered
Critical crisis services for people have not become more available since the rollout of the nationwide hotline system in ...
Launch of 988 crisis hotline sees limited growth in most mental health crisis services
The launch of the nation's 988 mental health hotline did not coincide with significant and equitable growth in the ...
A 6-year-old tried to hang himself before he got help. This is Iowa's mental health crisis
Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 in — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months, according to a 2021 ...
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Most mental health crisis services did not increase following 988 crisis hotline launch
The national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline debuted in July 2022 to provide an easy-to-remember phone number to access trained crisis counselors and emergency mental health services. A new study ...
Connecticut received federal money to build out its mental health services. Here's how it'll work.
The Biden-Harris administration gave Connecticut a grant to create a statewide payment model for behavioral health clinics.
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School services could help IL further address youth mental health
About half of youths experiencing depression in Illinois are not receiving treatment. While the state ranks fairly well ...
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Mental health services expand – Ballina
Much-needed mental health services for local young people have received a boost with the official opening of the expanded ...
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Social media isn’t the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say
Social media’s danger on youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times, eclipsing focus on ...
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Election reforms, mental health funding, and 911 support — counties set their legislative priorities
When the Legislature does not act, counties carry the burden. That was the theme across the County Commissioners Association ...
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Waterford woman sentenced for embezzling money from mental health services nonprofit while director
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A judge in Bridgeport sentenced a Waterford woman Wednesday for stealing money from a mental health and ...
Commentary: Invest in services for young people with serious mental health issues
Commentary: Although the governor has proposed expanding support for adults with the most serious mental health challenges, ...