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Youth Mental Health Support: Early Intervention and Prevention

This act aims to improve access to early intervention and prevention services for mental health, especially for children and adolescents. States will be able to allocate a portion of their funds to programs that prevent or reduce the severity of mental health issues, potentially leading to faster help and better support for families.
Key points
States can allocate up to 5% of funds for early intervention and prevention mental health programs.
These programs aim to prevent, delay, or reduce the severity and onset of mental illness and behavioral problems in children and adolescents.
Mandatory reporting to Congress on the effectiveness of these programs, including their impact on reducing delays in access to care and lessening the severity of conditions.
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Additional Information
EARLY Minds Act
Print number: HR 7808
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2024-03-22