Community central to new mental health plan (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

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More mental health patients will be treated in the community or at home under a new ACT Government plan.


New Report Finds Bush-era Medicaid Policies On Children's Mental Health Continue Despite Obama's Rollback (Medical News Today)

States have continued to implement Bush-era Medicaid policies on children's mental health despite a decision by the Obama administration to reverse those policies, according to a new report released today by the Alliance for Children and Families, a coalition of nonprofit health care providers for children in the child welfare system.


Panhandle Mental Health Center marking 40-year anniversary (Scottsbluff Star-Herald)

For 40 years, Panhandle Mental Health Center has been providing mental health and substance abuse treatment and other services for the area. The center will mark its 40th anniversary on Sept. 10 with an open house celebration.