One of the new laws puts a ban on patient brokering. California Gov. Jerry Brown last week green-lit a series of measures aimed at reforming the state’s troubled and under-regulated rehab system. One of the new measures, which come on the heels of media scrutiny of the state’s recovery industry, would require rehabs to refer… Continue reading New Rehab Reform Laws Aim To Clean Up California's Troubled System
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2 States Become First To Require Mental Health Education In Schools
Mental health advocates believe early intervention is key to lowering the suicide rate and effectively addressing mental health. Mental health education is now required in two U.S. states, New York and Virginia, from as young as the elementary school level. The respective laws were enacted on Sunday, July 1. The goal is to counter the… Continue reading 2 States Become First To Require Mental Health Education In Schools