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Young Minds Advocacy – The Community Mental Health Act of 1963

Described as “a bold new approach” by President Kennedy, the Community Mental Health Act was the first federal law to encourage community-based mental health care. The Act provided grants to states for the construction …

Young Minds Advocacy – Children's Mental Health Awareness Week

This week, in honor of Children's/Young People's Mental Health Awareness Week, Hear Me Out will feature two guest bloggers sharing their personal experiences of living with mental illness. These two young women are …