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2. US Justice Department finds violations in Oklahoma's ...

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   WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The state of Oklahoma is violating federal law by unnecessarily committing people with mental illness and drug abuse disorders to psychiatric hospitals, the U.S. Justice ...

3. Lawsuit challenges Biden-backed mental health benefits rule - AOL

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   While the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act was supposed to ensure access to mental health care, the Biden administration said more than half of U.S. adults and nearly 70% of ...

4. Treatment of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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   Mental disorders may consist of several affective, behavioral, cognitive and perceptual components. The acknowledgement and understanding of mental health conditions has changed over time and across cultures. There are still variations in the definition, classification, and treatment of mental disorders.

5. Schizophrenia In America - The Huffington Post

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   In January 2014, after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, several lawmakers approached NIMH and the National Alliance on Mental Illness for advice on how to improve treatment of people with mental disorders. 2 The experts recommended putting more money into early intervention. Congress earmarked $25 million in ...

6. Technology in mental disorder treatment - Wikipedia

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   The use of electronic and communication technologies as a therapeutic aid to healthcare practices is commonly referred to as telemedicine [1] or eHealth. [2] [3] [4] The use of such technologies as a supplement to mainstream therapies for mental disorders is an emerging mental health treatment field which, it is argued, could improve the accessibility, effectiveness and affordability of mental ...

7. Deinstitutionalization in the United States - Wikipedia

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   NAMI successfully lobbied to improve mental health services and gain equality of insurance coverage for mental illnesses. [1] In 1996, the Mental Health Parity Act was enacted into law, realizing the mental health movement's goal of equal insurance coverage. In 1955, there were 340 psychiatric hospital beds for every 100,000 US citizens.