Mental Health

Mental health is a critical issue that affects individuals, families, and communities and requires increased attention, awareness, and resources to improve access to care and reduce stigma surrounding mental illness.

More Mental Health Blogs

Youth Social Media Use and Associations With Suicide Risk

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May 22, 2025

New Arkansas Law Aims To Ensure Insurance Plans Cover Crisis Stabilization Unit Services

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April 21, 2025

Tracking Mental Healthcare Data in Arkansas

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February 20, 2025

Managing Stress and Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace

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January 8, 2025

Maternal Mental Health Hotline Highlighted in National Awareness Effort

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December 3, 2024

Survey: 1 in 5 US Adolescents Had a Diagnosed Mental Health Condition in 2023

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October 17, 2024

UPDATE: Final Rules Seek To Enhance Mental Health Parity Compliance

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September 13, 2024

Parental Stress a Public Health Challenge, Surgeon General Says

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September 5, 2024

Survey Shows Worsening Mental Health Among Teens, But Also Some Positive Trends

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August 16, 2024

CMS Announces New Behavioral Health Model

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January 26, 2024

CMS Seeks Input on Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder Parity in Medicaid, CHIP

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October 19, 2023

FDA Approves First Pill To Treat Postpartum Depression

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August 8, 2023

US Surgeon General Provides Framework to Address Epidemic of Loneliness, Isolation

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May 3, 2023

Congress’ Omnibus Spending Package: A Heavy Emphasis on Health Care

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March 16, 2023

Survey: Suicidal Thoughts High Among US Teen Girls

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March 9, 2023

Budget Act Includes Items on Medicaid Eligibility, Telehealth, Mental Health

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January 3, 2023

Employer Survey Shows Heightened Attention to Mental Health, Telemedicine

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November 21, 2022

CMS Issues Final Rule Expanding Access to Behavioral Health Services

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November 18, 2022

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