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2. Mental Health Systems Act of 1980 - Wikipedia

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   The Mental Health Systems Act of 1980 (MHSA) was legislation signed by American President Jimmy Carter which provided grants to community mental health centers. In 1981 President Ronald Reagan, who had made major efforts during his governorship to reduce funding and enlistment for California mental institutions, pushed a political effort through the Democratically controlled House of ...

3. Mental Health Spending Increased 54% During Pandemic: Study

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   American adults increased their usage of mental health services over the course of the pandemic by 39%, and spending increased by 54%, according to the new analysis of insurance claims published ...

4. Deinstitutionalization in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The COs from the 1946 Life exposé formed the National Mental Health Foundation, which raised public support and successfully convinced states to increase funding for mental institutions. Five years later, the National Mental Health Foundation merged with the Hygiene and Psychiatric Foundation to form the National Association of Mental Health.

5. Biden admin announces more than $300M in mental health ... - AOL

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   The Biden administration on Monday announced more than $300 million in new mental health funding, via awards and grants, with much of the money coming from the bipartisan anti-gun violence law ...

6. Mental health inequality - Wikipedia

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   Mental health inequality refers to the differences in the quality, access, and health care different communities and populations receive for mental health services. Globally, the World Health Organization estimates that 350 million people are affected with depressive disorders. [1] Mental health can be defined as an individual's well-being and ...

7. BEAM's Black Peer Support and Community Care Grants - Healthline

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   BEAM centers its work around a healing justice framework to address these long-standing issues. These efforts include training, advocacy, and financial support for those doing Black-focused ...