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Youth Mental Health Research: New Funding and Collaboration Initiative.

This act establishes a new research initiative within the National Institutes of Health, focusing on youth mental health. Its goal is to improve how young people at risk or in crisis are identified and supported, and to develop more effective treatment methods. Citizens can expect better mental health care and support for their children as a result.
Key points
A new research initiative is established within the National Institutes of Health, focused on youth mental health.
The aim is to better understand and support young people in crisis and improve access to effective therapies.
Funding of $100 million annually for fiscal years 2024-2028 is authorized for this research.
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Additional Information
Youth Mental Health Research Act
Print number: HR 5976
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Process start date: 2023-10-25