Brightpoint

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

That same study found that placing adolescent mental health programs in Chicago schools significantly reduced PTSD, anxiety and depression among Black and Latina teens. This is double the rate of PTSD among service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

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PTSD Mental Health Substance Abuse Interventional 52

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 29, 2022

I have been through a series of around thirty medications, plenty of therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists’ doctors, drug infusions, and even electric shock. I begin looking further into more advanced rehabs, but research has shown me that I couldn’t find one mental rehabilitation center that accepted Medicaid or Medicare in the US.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Medicare 52

Beyond Advocacy

MAY 2, 2023

Most are insured through Medicaid, which excludes a wide range of mental health treatments such as art therapy, music therapy, yoga therapy, and equine therapy, readily available to higher-income households. Medicaid generally limits treatment to talk therapy, which simply does not work for many experiencing foster care.

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Mental Health Medicaid Foster Care Schizophrenia 52