Psychiatric News (2/8) reports, “In his State of the Union address” on Feb. 7, “President Joe Biden pointed to numerous health policies, including improving mental health and addressing the opioid epidemic, that represent opportunities for members of both parties to work together.” In a Feb. 7 news release, “APA applauded the inclusion of mental health in Biden’s address,” saying, “While the nation faces the opioid epidemic, an ongoing crisis in youth mental health, and barriers to access, mental health is truly an issue where bipartisan progress can and must be made.”
Related Links:
— “Biden Urges Bipartisan Efforts on Mental Health in State of the Union Address, Psychiatric News, February 8, 2023