Press Releases
MHA Issues New Report on Social Media and Youth Mental Health
Co-authored by young leaders, “Breaking the Algorithm” outlines recommendations to promote healthier experiences across digital platforms
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—…
Mental Health America Honors State Legislators as Mental Health and Substance Use Champions
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Mental Health America (MHA) today recognized seven lawmakers as 2024 State Legislative Champions at its winter Regional Policy Council (RPC) summit in New Orleans. Established in 2009, the RPC comprises MHA policy experts and affiliate leaders from across the…
MHA Releases 2024 Mind the Workplace Report, GenZ and Millennials report the poorerest work health scores
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Three-quarters of U.S. employees report high rates of work stress negatively impacting sleep, with three in five reporting an impact on relationships, according to new data released today by Mental Health America (MHA) in its…
NACHC Partners with Mental Health America to Support Integrated Behavioral Healthcare at Community Health Centers
BETHESDA, Md. and ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) and Mental Health America (MHA) are joining forces to advance policies and programs promoting integrated behavioral healthcare in Community Health Centers for children and adolescents.
The…
Mental Health America and Otsuka Collaborate to Address Mental Health Inequities in New Jersey Communities
ALEXANDRIA, Va. and PRINCETON, N.J. (October 8, 2024)—Mental Health America (MHA), with support from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Otsuka), announces the launch of a new Equity…
Mental Health America Applauds Access and Accountability in New Parity Rules
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Mental Health America (MHA) commends the Administration for finalizing the proposed rules to strengthen the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (Federal Parity Act). These final rules will improve access to mental health care and increase accountability among health…