Thursday, May 26, 2022: Mental Health

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent a letter to states encouraging them to leverage federal funding to address the “national youth mental health crisis.” The leaders from six HHS agency leaders called on states to carefully plan how they use...

Tuesday, May 24, 2022: Mental Health

On June 28, Third Horizon Strategies Senior Director Mindy Klowden will join the National Council for Mental Wellbeing for its sixth webinar in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCHBC) Criteria Series. The series is designed to provide the newest...

Tuesday, May 10, 2022: Mental Health

Senators Chris Murphy and Bill Cassidy introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize a series of mental health and substance use disorder programs expected to expire later this year. The Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 would offer a major boost in...

Tuesday, May 10, 2022: Mental Health

Last month, the New York Times began publishing a series examining adolescent mental health and the culprits that have led to its decline. While the COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably played a role, adolescent mental health has been trending downward over the last three...

Monday, May 9, 2022: Mental Health

The Department of Justice (DOJ) launched an investigation into mental health startup Cerebral, citing “possible violations” of the Controlled Substances Act. The subpoena demands the company turns over a slew of documents related to its prescribing of...

Thursday, May 5, 2022: Mental Health

Mental telehealth startup Cerebral said it will stop prescribing Adderall and other controlled substances to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder for new patients. The decision came after Cerebral’s preferred pharmacy, Truepill, said it would halt...