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Effective mental health treatment must be based on a foundation of solid, robust evidence. RAND research on mental health treatment includes extensive work on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) interventions for military personnel as well as young children; cognitive behavioral therapy for depression in clients with alcohol and substance abuse problems; and prevention and early intervention strategies for community mental health.

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Considering Alternatives to Prohibiting Psychedelic Drugs

The RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute and RAND Drug Policy Research Center convened a panel of experts to discuss new data about the use of psychedelics in the United States and considerations for policymakers.
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The Impact of Medicaid Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion Waivers on the Availability of Substance Abuse Treatment Services and the Varying Effect by Ownership Type

This study examines the effect of state waivers of the exclusion in Medicaid on paying for SUD services in institutions for mental disease (IMDs) on the percentage of facilities offering co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder services.
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Telehealth Availability for Mental Health Care During and After the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

This study of 1001 mental health treatment facilities found a small decline in offering telehealth and found larger declines in availability of audio-only telehealth services and care for comorbid alcohol use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Evaluation of Outcomes of Fresno County's Mental Health Prevention Programs

Fresno County mental health services providers piloted a new tool to collect outcomes data. Data indicate that programs piloting the tool serve a diverse, high-needs population. Youth and adults alike experienced challenges in various domains.
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CalMHSA: Evaluation of California's Statewide Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention Initiatives

The RAND Corporation is evaluating California's statewide prevention and early intervention programs (CalMHSA), which aim to reduce negative outcomes for people experiencing mental illness.
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Magic Mushrooms Are Most-Used Psychedelic Drug; As States Change Laws, Federal Policymakers Face Urgent Questions

Psilocybin mushrooms are the psychedelic substance most often used in the United States, with its popularity outpacing other psychedelic drugs such as MDMA (known as ecstasy).
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Considering Alternatives to Psychedelic Drug Prohibition

An increasing number of U.S. state and local governments are implementing or considering alternative policies to prohibiting some psychedelic drugs, such as psilocybin. This report presents new data and analysis to help inform these discussions.
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Improvements in Maternal Cardiovascular Health Over the Perinatal Period Longitudinally Predict Lower Postpartum Psychological Distress Among Individuals Who Began Their Pregnancies With Overweight or Obesity

Improved cardiovascular health (CVH) across pregnancy predicted lower postpartum distress among individuals with pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity. Promoting CVH during pregnancy could enhance postpartum psychological well-being in high-risk individuals.
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Mindfulness in Pregnancy and Postpartum: Protocol of a Pilot Randomized Trial of Virtually Delivered Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to Promote Well-Being During the Perinatal Period

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Availability of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Community Mental Health Facilities

This study quantified the availability of medications for opioid use disorder at community outpatient mental health treatment facilities in high-burden states as well as characteristics associated with offering medications for opioid use disorder.
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Only One-Third of Outpatient Mental Health Facilities Offer Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

Only a third of outpatient community mental health treatment facilities in 20 states with the highest opioid-related overdose deaths report offering medication treatment for opioid use disorders, suggesting efforts may be needed to strengthen such services.
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Pilot Evaluation of the Fiscal Mapping Process for Sustainable Financing of Evidence-Based Youth Mental Health Treatments: A Comparative Case Study Analysis

We conducted a pilot evaluation of the Fiscal Mapping Process, a strategic planning tool that helps coordinate financing strategies for evidence-based youth mental health treatment programs. Results were promising and can inform scale-up of the tool.

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