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BH organizations seeking billions in emergency funding to avert crisis
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32314
Subject(s) - stimulus (psychology) , mental health , business , addiction , emergency response , addiction treatment , economic growth , political science , public administration , medical emergency , finance , public relations , medicine , psychiatry , psychology , economics , psychotherapist
As Congress continues discussions around the development of its fourth economic stimulus package, the mental health and addictions community is pushing forward with a $38.5 billion request in emergency funding to be included in that package to avert a crisis in the delivery of behavioral health treatment.