How Medicaid Can Advance Mental Health and Substance Use Crisis Response
Building Blocks: How Medicaid Can Advance Mental Health and Substance Use Crisis Response Many communities in the U.S. are reexamining the way in which they
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Building Blocks: How Medicaid Can Advance Mental Health and Substance Use Crisis Response Many communities in the U.S. are reexamining the way in which they
In 2019, more than 156,000 Americans died from alcohol, drugs, and suicide, a slight increase over 2018. The COVID-19 pandemic created additional stressors in 2020—from
Annual Deaths Due to Alcohol, Drugs or Suicide Exceeded 156,000 According to the Most Recent Data Preliminary data shows COVID-19 crisis created higher rates of
The staggering mental health toll and wide-scale suffering, pain and loss that has rippled out from the COVID-19 pandemic demands a muscular, nationwide response that
WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 12, 2021— A coalition of mental health and wellness organizations including the Eating Disorders Coalition, Inseparable, The Kennedy Forum, Mental HealthAmerica, National
2020 was a year that built the case for why equity, well-being and resilience are central to the health of the American people, the vitality
Well Being Trust’s #Strive2BeWell, #Thrive2BeWell campaign will provide scores of actionsindividuals, providers and policymakers can take to improve mental health in America OAKLAND, CA–– May
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