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2. OPINION: Temporary treatment is not enough to fix our nation ...

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   Increasing funding for mental health services is critical to addressing chronic understaffing and burnout among mental health professionals. Policies that mandate insurance coverage for longer ...

3. California Mental Health Services Act - Wikipedia

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   California Mental Health Services Act. 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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]

6. Things to know about California's Proposition 1 - AOL

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   Under the current model, of the money going directly to the counties, 76% of the it funds mental health treatments, housing, outreach and crisis programs for people with mental health issues; 19% ...

7. Decades of national suicide prevention policies haven’t ...

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   Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, help is available.Dial or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for free and confidential support.. When Pooja Mehta’s ...