Las Vegas Justice Court celebrates first Mental Health Court graduation
The Las Vegas Justice Court recently held its inaugural Mental Health Court graduation at the Regional Justice Center. The event,…
Category: Policy
Eric Dinowitz allocates $50K to Mosaic Mental Health services
On April 6, 2025, New York City Council Member Eric Dinowitz presented a $50,000 check to Mosaic Mental Health, aimed…
Mental health crisis demands increased access to treatment
Mental health is increasingly prominent in national discussions, with rising levels of depression, anxiety, and stress among Americans. The COVID-19…
Oklahoma restores COPES funding for mental health crisis team
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health has temporarily reinstated funding for Tulsa’s mobile mental health crisis team, COPES, following an…
California’s mental health initiatives face Medicaid funding cuts
California has invested billions in improving its mental health system under Governor Gavin Newsom, expanding services and support for individuals…
Deportation Fears Heighten Mental Health Issues for Latino Workers
In Colorado’s mountain towns, Latino communities already face high rates of mental health challenges, and the fear of deportation is…
ACP 2025: Dr. Press outlines collaborative care in primary settings
At the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025, Dr. Mathew Press, an associate professor at the Perelman School of Medicine, discussed…
Colorado police training program addresses mental health issues
A training program in Colorado aims to improve how police officers and sheriff deputies interact with individuals experiencing mental health…
Tennessee’s Akilah’s Law Raises Mental Health Concerns
Tennessee’s proposed legislation, Akilah’s Law, is intended to strengthen gun control measures by holding individuals accountable for transferring firearms to…
EU Addresses Youth Mental Health Needs in Recent Initiatives
The European Union is increasingly focusing on youth mental health, recognizing the pressing needs of young people aged 15 to…