Although the 2008 federal Mental Health Parity andAddictionEquity Act supposedly mandated that health insurers make mental health care as accessible as other medical services, the law is often flouted. In September, President Biden announced anew rule aimed atstrengthening the mental health parity...
We also extend our services to the parents, siblings, spouses and partners, children, caretakers, and other family members of active-duty personnel, veterans, and members of the National Guard or Reserve. We offer high-quality, accessible, and integrated mental healthcare. Our free, confidential...
While mental healthcare and society's acceptance of it has come a long way, the barriers to access traditional forms of mental healthcare remain remarkably high. For example, theAmerican Psychological Associationreports more than half (53%) of psychologists didn't have openings ...
Other services and websites provide long lists of out-of-date information, but we work daily to keep our information accurate and easy to use – both for the people who need immediate support and for the partners who rely on us.
Other services and websites provide long lists of out-of-date information, but we work daily to keep our information accurate and easy to use – both for the people who need immediate support and for the partners who rely on us.
Other services and websites provide long lists of out-of-date information, but we work daily to keep our information accurate and easy to use – both for the people who need immediate support and for the partners who rely on us.
Even if funds continue at current levels, health workers are often over- burdened and have limited time to address the mental health needs of their patients. However, the government remains strongly committed to the integration of mental health services into primary health care and actively en- ...
Generation X could use the anchor of affordable and available mental health services to ride out the storm. Instead, many crash on the rocks. 3. Midlife Crisis Photo by Vinicius Amano on Unsplash Generation X has arrived at midlife crisis. We must proceed with caution. ...
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He has visited several schools in his brief tenure, hearing students' mental health challenges, and wants to strengthen youth prevention programs. Gupta and his wife, Seema, a physician at the Department of Veterans Affairs, go running most mornings. They have 24-year-old identical twin sons, ...