The Baker Act allows a person to be involuntarily detained and examined if they are believed to be having a mental health ...
A federal commission to examine U.S. chronic disease could undercut real treatment for kids with depression, ADHD and other ...
Assemblymember Damon Connolly has introduced legislation intended to curtail barriers to emergency mental health treatment.
Vermont Business Magazine Today, Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vermont) reintroduced the Peer Education and Emergency Response (PEER) Mental Health Act. This legislation would support peer mental health ...
More states and health systems are amending licensure and credentialing forms to remove mental health-related questions.
Mental Health America reports Georgia ranks 48th out of 50 states for access to health care, resources and insurance.
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Departments of Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services (the “Agencies”) released its annual report to ...
The bill has been dubbed the Houston Hunter Act, named after veterans Houston Tumlin and Hunter Whitley, who lost their lives ...