Mental Health

Castor Introduces Bill Looking to Curb Youth Mental Health Crisis

Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation known as the Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act, a…

1 month ago

Parental Rights vs. Child Protections: Florida Lawmakers Go Head-to-Head Over New Social Media Bill

TALLAHASSEE, FL --- In a push toward increased protection of children, the Florida House voted on a new bill banning…

3 months ago

Aetna Better Health Partners with School to Battle Children's Mental Health

This week, Mort Elementary School announced a new partnership with Aetna to provide a bi-lingual therapist for students.  Aetna Better…

6 months ago

Salazar's Mental Health & Substance Abuse Bill Now Law

Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) has all the more reason to appreciate the Christmas season as her Summer Barrow Prevention,…

1 year ago

Demings Promotes Signage of Law Enforcement Training and Support Bill

The TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act has been signed into law. Originally cosponsored by Senate candidate and current…

2 years ago

Sen. Book Pushes Reforms To Baker and Marchman Acts

This week, State Senator Lauren Book (D-Plantation), filed SB 828, a measure that would act as a revision to the long-standing…

3 years ago

Help is Available During National Suicide Prevention Month

As Americans continue to struggle with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mental health of Americans has been a…

4 years ago