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College Athlete Mental Health Support: New Campus Programs.

This act aims to improve access to mental health care for college athletes. Universities will be able to create programs offering psychological support, which can help in coping with stress and pressure related to sports and academics. Citizens who are college athletes or their parents can expect better mental health support.
Key points
Universities can establish programs to address mental health disorders among college athletes.
Access to mental health care services, including real-time counseling and telehealth.
Training for faculty, coaches, and staff to respond to signs of mental distress.
Campus-wide education initiatives to reduce stigma associated with mental health issues.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5901
Sponsor: Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]
Process start date: 2023-10-25