The state of Iowa has agreed to change how it provides mental health services to children on Medicaid. This action stems from a settlement agreement following a class action lawsuit filed in 2023.

An enhanced children’s mental health campus, including a new one-story hospital, was green-lighted by the city of Webster ...

While the future of other LGBTQ+ rights under the new administration remains uncertain, the decision is part of his broader ...

The announcement is the mayor’s first salvo on the city’s next spending plan, kicking off a months-long negotiation process with ... to address the unmet mental health needs of homeless ...

per the LGBTQ provider network's sample letter. "The youth also chose the campaign concept 'Perfect Isn't Real' because unrealistic perceptions of perfection isn't the goal — being real about their ...

More than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness and one in six U.S. youth aged 6 to 17 ... for children with mental health challenges. Estate planning for a child with a mental ...

According to the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey (MHACS), 18.3% of Canadians aged 15 years and older met diagnostic criteria for a mood, anxiety, or substance use disorder in the 12 ...

Odds of having mental health diagnosis lower for racial, ethnic minorities, those aged 10 to 14 versus 20 to 24 years. (HealthDay News) — About 40 percent of youth suicide decedents have a ...

An ambitious seven-year strategic plan is being implemented that aims ... at increasing access to justice in remote areas; and a Mental Health Court – designed to address cases involving mental ...

As part of their efforts to combat the rising youth suicide rates, the White Mountain Apache Tribe has invested heavily in mental health programs, suicide prevention initiatives, and emergency ...

Mayor Eric Adams swiped back at critics of his newly-announced $650 million plan to tackle mental illness and homelessness ... 13 million pilot program run by Health + Hospitals and will provide ...

Yet for too long, our mental health system has been failing those who needed it most,” Hochul said in a statement promoting her plans. Hochul's plan would ... part that the process reflects ...