HHS Restores $2 Billion in Mental Health and Addiction Funding After Backlash

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The Department of Health and Human Services reinstated $2 billion in funding for SAMHSA’s mental health and substance-use programs after canceling it the day before, following pushback from physicians, advocates, and lawmakers who urged a more cautious, stable approach to health policy.
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- H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services The New York Times
- US health officials reverse course and reinstate $1.9bn to mental health and substance use The Guardian
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