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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. Deinstitutionalization in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The United States has experienced two waves of deinstitutionalization, the process of replacing long-stay psychiatric hospitals with less isolated community mental health services for those diagnosed with a mental disorder or developmental disability . The first wave began in the 1950s and targeted people with mental illness. [1]

4. California Mental Health Services Act - Wikipedia

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   In November 2004, voters in the U.S. state of California passed Proposition 63, the Mental Health Services Act ( MHSA ), which has been designed to expand and transform California's county mental health service systems. The MHSA is funded by imposing an additional one percent tax on individual, but not corporate, taxable income in excess of one ...

5. 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 ...

6. Where is Mental Health Funding Going? - AOL

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   Finding mental health services can be a daunting task, and Dr. Delphin-Rittmon said the new 988 suicide and crisis hotline is already having a positive impact. Where is Mental Health Funding Going ...

7. The state of virtual mental health care in 5 stats - AOL

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   5 statistics on the rise and state of virtual mental health care. 1. Up to 20% more people got help for common mental health conditions during the first year of the pandemic. Throughout 2020, more ...