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Biden Administration invests $206M to support youth mental health
The Biden Administration has designated $206 million to support youth mental health across the country. -
BetterMynd, Valera Health expand mental health services to college students
BetterMynd has partnered with Valera Health to expand its online mental health services to its partner campuses across the United States. -
6 takeaways on suicide prevention from CVS Health survey
Nearly one in five adults in the US said they were "plagued with suicidal thoughts in the past year," according to a recent survey conducted by CVS Health and The Harris Poll. -
Over 155 schools to participate in student athlete mental health week
Over 150 schools and organizations around the country will be participating in Student Athlete Mental Health Week, which runs from Sept. 30 to Oct. 7. -
Girl Scouts of the USA, HCA Healthcare partner on new mental health programming
Girl Scouts of the USA has launched three new mental wellness patches as part of an initiative which first launched in 2021 to raise awareness for the mental health needs of young girls across the country. -
Permanent housing building for mental health patients opening in Illinois
Impact Behavioral Health Partners has opened an apartment building for mental health patients in Skokie, Ill. -
5 states with the highest, lowest suicide rates
Wyoming has the highest rate of suicide in the country, while New Jersey has the lowest, according to an analysis released Sept. 12 by personal finance website WalletHub. -
5 states with the most, fewest depressed adults
Hawaii has the lowest number of depressed adults in the country, while West Virginia has the highest, according to an analysis released Sept. 12 by personal finance website WalletHub. -
What are the happiest states in the US?
Here are the top 10 happiest states, according to a Sept. 12 report from WalletHub, which compared states across emotional and physical well being, work environment and community and environment: -
Mental health facility opens in Oklahoma
The Green Shoe Foundation has opened a new facility in Guthrie, Okla., ABC affiliate KOCO reported Aug. 8. -
Yale receives $4M for LGBTQ-affirming mental health care
Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health in New Haven, Conn., have received a $4 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop therapeutic interventions for LGBTQ community centers nationwide, Yale Daily News reported Sept. 8. -
Arizona health system to place mental health providers in primary care clinics
Banner Health has partnered with EvolvedMD to place mental health providers in Banner's primary care clinics across the Phoenix metropolitan area, KTAR News reported Aug. 31. -
Global mental health market to reach $560B by end of decade
The global mental health market is projected to reach a $560.33 billion value by 2030. -
5 public health policy leaders on National Recovery Month
September marks National Recovery Month, which celebrates the more than 23 million Americans who are in recovery from mental health and substance use disorders. -
Rural mental health program expanding to all 102 Illinois counties
A program that provides more accessible mental healthcare to rural communities received funding to expand across the entirety of the state of Illinois, according to an Aug. 30 report from wfiwradio.com. -
6 mental healthcare surveys and studies to know
Here are six surveys and studies on mental healthcare to know that Becker's reported on in July and August: -
Yale settles lawsuit alleging mental health discrimination against students
Yale University in New Haven, Conn., reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit that alleged the university discriminated against students with mental health disabilities, NBC News reported Aug. 26. -
North Carolina school district sues social media companies for 'mental health crisis'
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board in North Carolina is joining the list of nearly 200 school districts that have sued the owners of major social media platforms for contributing to the youth "mental health crisis." -
3,500 Nebraska community members collaborate on mental health improvement
Several health departments in metro Omaha, Neb., and over 3,500 community members collaborated to create a community health improvement plan that focuses on mental health, according to an Aug. 25 report from ABC affiliate WOWT. -
Wisconsin mental health committee given 8 months to implement strategy
A mental health subcommittee of the Brown County Human Services Committee in Wisconsin was given until April 2024 to outline specific strategies it will implement as the county's newly re-formed mental health task force, according to an Aug. 25 report from the Green Bay Press Gazette.
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