In 2008, Congress passed the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (the "Act"). The Act extended prior provisions of the 1996 Mental Health Parity Act to substance use disorder benefits. In addition, the Act significantly expande...
child lawfamily lawmental health lawhuman rightspatients rightspatient'sThe White Paper Reforming the Mental Health Act is summarised and evaluated. Whether or not the resulting legislation can withstand legal challenge under humanSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
A requirement that health plans provide greater mental health parity was included in the financial rescue package approved by Congress and signed by the President. A separate law will extend health plan coverage for ill college students who are covered under a parent's health insurance. [ FROM ...
Mental Health - The New Law 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 8 作者: PWH Fennell 摘要: K Law (General) DOI: Fennell, Philip William Hugh <http://orca.cf.ac.uk/view/cardiffa 被引量: 21 年份: 2007 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
Translated and annotated version of China's new Mental Health Law China's new mental health law: reframing involuntary treatment. Am j psychiatry. 2013; 170 :588–591. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12121559. [ Cross ... KateDIESFELD,GrahamMELLSOP - 《上海精神医学(Shanghai Archives of ...
Chinese lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a law on academic degrees, aiming to ensure their quality and standardize the process of conferment, while protecting the legitimate rights of degree applicants. The law, which was passed at the ninth session of the Standing Committee of the 14th ...
A new law for 2022 allows students up to five excused absences to attend to their mental or behavioral health without providing a medical note. t. SPRINGFIELD – Minimum wage workers in Illinois will see a boost in their hourly pay to $12 per hour starting Jan. 1, while tenants in...
Related to but even beyond the question of the prevention of human rights abuses, the new Law is also concerned with the affirmative realization of the most important right of the mental patient, the right to effective treatment and a return to a normal place in society.TRUNCATED AT 250 ...
While most police academies offer mental health training, according to Weaver, the quantity and frequency of those trainings aren't enough. Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik, who was in law enforcement for more than 40 years and had deep ties to North Jersey, fatally shot himse...
New Mental Health Push Could Create Insurance Mandates, Law360Andy R. Anderson