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Regulatory Comment to the DOJ in Response to Proposed Rescheduling of Marijuana
Regulatory comment to the U.S. Department of Justice in response to its proposal to reschedule marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). -
Medical Debt and Care-seeking for Mental Health Conditions
Cost is consistently identified as a reason that people do not seek mental health care, and the study investigates the relationship between medical debt and individuals’ medical history and care-seeking behaviors.
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Regulatory Comment to DOJ on Criminal Justice and Research and Treatment Innovation
Regulatory comment in support of the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s (BJA) proposed “Death in Custody Reporting Act Program Collection.” -
Paternal/Partner Mental Health Surrounding Childbirth
Mental health surrounding childbirth is well-researched among women, but less is known about mental health symptoms among men/non-birthing parents.
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Letter to Congressional Bill Sponsor on Mental Health Workforce
Letter expressing support for the Community Mental Wellness Worker Act, which would authorize a new $25 million SAMHSA program to help community mental health clinics train a corps of community mental wellness workers capable of providing short term counseling and interviewing interventions to people with depression, anxiety and substance use disorders in their community. -
Qualitative Research Explores Unique Relationships with Mental Health among Home Health Aides
In this qualitative research study, researchers worked with a small group of home health aides and attendants in New York City to understand their perspectives on mental health and well-being.
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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter to House and Senate Committee leadership encouraging Congress to support robust FY 25 funding of at least $740M via the BRAIN Initiative for research on the causes, cures, and prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees requesting $35 million for the CDC, $25 million for the NIH, and $1 million for the NIJ to conduct public health research into firearm morbidity and mortality prevention. -
Letter to CMS on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Mental Health Workforce and Medicaid
Letter to Administrator Brooks-LaSure asking that CMS issue new guidance related to Youth Peer Support. -
Advocacy Resource on Health Equity, Social Supports and Research and Treatment Innovation
NAMI’s comments in response to the NIMH RFI on social determinants of health, urging NIMH to fund research that moves beyond identifying social determinants of mental health disparities, and instead identify state/community level solutions that have successfully addressed these drivers and strategies for scaling up these solutions at the federal level.
