UC San Diego has launched a mobile mental health crisis team to address the mental health needs of students at the university.
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Athens, W.Va.-based Concord University will use $5 million in federal funding for its programs that train mental health workers, WVPB reported April 6.
The Point32Health Foundation and MCD Global Health have joined together to create a teletherapy program for elementary, middle and high school students in Maine.
A new bill in Massachusetts would allow judges to order mentally ill individuals to outpatient care following release from a healthcare facility, ABC News reported April 5.
Waco, Texas-based Baylor University has been granted $450,332 for its mental health training programs, FOX 44 reported April 6.
The Los Angeles County's board of supervisors has decided to allocate 500 mental health beds for inmates in the region, Antelope Valley Press reported April 5.
Binghamton (N.Y.) University has received $9.3 million in federal funding for mental health professional training programs.
Los Angeles County's board of supervisors has approved a new pilot program that will encourage field-based mental health workers to come to the region, Pasadena Now reported April 4.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will receive $2.2 million for its mental health training programs to bolster the profession in the area, myRGV reported April 4.