This article was originally published by The Pew Charitable Trusts on July 23, 2024. Read the full article on Pew’s website. Cities and counties seeking to implement alternative response teams for mental health emergencies can support these efforts by improving other…
This article was originally published on cleveland.com on July 19, 2024. University Hospitals and other local agencies are partnering on a $1.3 million pilot program aimed at improving emergency response for mental health-related calls in Cleveland’s eastern suburbs, the health…
This article was originally published in Forbes on July 15, 2024. Reports like those from the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and Grey Matter Capital highlight significant opportunities for mental health technology companies to develop and scale leading products and services.…
This column was authored by the executive director of the Meadows Institute’s Trauma and Grief Center, Julie Kaplow, PhD and published in was published in Psychology Today on July 12, 2024. Bereavement is the most common adverse life event experienced by…
This first appeared in STAT News, by: Roshni Koli and Christine Yu Moutier. Suicide rates in the United States increased by approximately 36% between 2000 and 2022, according to updated data from the National Center for Health Statistics. Suicide was responsible for…
The Navigator is a free, web-based resource developed for K-12 administrators and educators to support students’ mental health with digital products. October 3, 2024 Today the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, alongside partners Headstream (an innovation program created by SecondMuse)…
On June 17, 2024, the Meadows Institute, in partnership with the Communities Foundation of Texas, local police leadership and The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, announced the statewide expansion of the Texas Blue Chip Program that supports law enforcement officers…
This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune on June 17, 2024. In Austin, Dr. Roshni Koli, is one voice primary care physicians turn to when they need help with a mental health diagnosis for a child. As a…
This article was originally published in Amarillo’s KAMR NBC4 (Myhighplains.com) on June 7, 2024. “We’re data driven, nonpartisan organization that supports the implementation of policies and programs that help Texans obtain effective, efficient mental health care, when and where they need…
This article was originally published in The Dallas Morning News on June 17, 2024. Texas, among all states, is grappling with a rise in the percentage of youth who experienced a major depressive episode in the past year without treatment…
DALLAS, TEXAS (June 17, 2024) – The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute in partnership with the Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT), local police leadership, and The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) today announced the statewide expansion of the Texas…
Dr. Drew brought national attention to integrated behavioral health care on an episode of his Fox Business program that aired on May 5, 2024. Andy Keller, the president and CEO of the Meadows Institute, and Roshni Koli, the chief medical officer,…
Meadows Institute expert hails Texas’ record of innovation at Department of Education conference on collegiate mental health Meadows Institute senior fellow for strategic partnerships, Phil Ritter (second from left), participates on a panel at the Department of Education’s “Securing the…
September 10, 2024 – The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, in partnership with the Texas Success Center at the Texas Association of Community Colleges, announced today the launch of the Minding College Minds™ Learning Community, a first-of-its-kind initiative supporting mental…
On April 10, members of the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute’s Center for Child and Family Wellness introduced the innovative “Minding College Minds™ Postsecondary Mental Health Learning Community,” a first-of-its-kind effort to support the mental health and wellbeing of college…
For years, the prevalence of behavioral health conditions has been increasing in the United States, with the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbating this troubling trend. The demand for behavioral health treatment currently far outpaces the supply due to an understaffed and unevenly…
This article was published by the KERA News on May 16, 2024. Read the full article on KERA’s website. The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office has received a $12,500 grant to help provide transportation to participants in a drug court…
This article was published by Med City News on May 13, 2024 and authored by Meadows Institute’s Senior Fellow for Brain Capital, Harris Eyre. Read the full article on Med City News’ website. Becoming a father has profoundly sharpened my…
This article was published by the Texas Tribune on May 15, 2024. Read the full article on the Texas Tribune’s website. State leaders on Wednesday unveiled a new $305 million hospital, part of an $2.5 billion overhaul of the state’s…
This article was published by NPR on March 21, 2024. Read the full article on NPR’s website. Zion Kelly still thinks of himself as a twin. By the time he and his fraternal twin, Zaire, were in their mid-teens, people often mistook Zaire as the older of the two brothers. “He was taller…