Mental Health Challenges
Witnesses testified at a hearing on mental health challenges in the U.S. Topics included smoking, incarceration, and research on genetics. D… read more
Witnesses testified at a hearing on mental health challenges in the U.S. Topics included smoking, incarceration, and research on genetics. Dr. Insel talked about researching fire arms as a public health issue in responses to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) questions on mental health and mass shooting tragedies. He also talked about the need for better education to dispel taboos and blame placing. close
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Kana Enomoto Acting Administrator Department of Health and Human Services->Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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James "Jim" R. Macrae Acting Administrator Department of Health and Human Services->Health Resources and Services Administration
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