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California bills to address maternal MH signed into law
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.31617
Subject(s) - legislation , law , mental health , political science , geography , psychology , psychiatry
A series of California bills signed Sept. 26 by Gov. Jerry Brown calls attention to the impact of untreated maternal mental health disorders. The legislation, expected to make a significant difference in families around the country, is considered the most comprehensive bill of its kind around the world, say advocates.