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Oregon Congressional Delegation Urged to Preserve Millions in Federal Funding to Maintain Progress Against Opioid CrisisJan 31, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Sophia MajlessiSophiaM@thenationalcouncil.org(202) 621-163112 Behavioral Health Centers Will Lose Funding for More Than 250 Professionals Providing Critical Services to Over 50,000 Oregonians Without Immediate Congressional ActionWASHINGTON, D.C. (January 31, 2019) – Leaders of 12 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) in Oregon sent a letter to Sens.
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Study Reveals Lack of Access as Root Cause for Mental Health Crisis in AmericaOct 10, 2018
The study offers a comprehensive analysis of the state of mental health care in the U.S.
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Medical Directors’ Report Recommends Training More Psychiatrists and Expanding TelepsychiatryMar 28, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Aaron Cohenaaroncohenpr@gmail.com(301) 633-6773The New National Council Medical Director Institute Makes Sweeping Recommendations to Combat a Shortage of Psychiatrists as Patient Loads IncreaseWASHINGTON, D.C. (March 28, 2017) – Today, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s Medical Director Institute released recommendations to ensure there are enough psychiatrists to treat…
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