Sunday, 10 October 2010
Mental Health America of Northern California Assists in Passage of a Bill Aimed at Preventing Suicide and Mental Illness in Youth
Sacramento (PRWEB) October 10, 2010 Mental Health America of Northern California commends Governor Schwarzenegger’s recent signing of (SB 543), a billed aimed at improving access to Mental Health Services for At-Risk Youth, into law.
Mental Health America of Northern California’s Youth Advocates involved in the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transexual Questioning (LGBTQ) Collaborative, helped play a pivotal role in the passage of this bill, which expands access to services for youth. The focus of the bill is prevention and early intervention for youth by allowing them the opportunity for counseling without the need for parental consent.
This spring Youth advocates and Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) activists made
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