State leaders and mental health experts are working to expand access to care as more Georgians face emotional and behavioral ...

In this difference-in-differences analysis of national surveillance data, Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage program was associated with worsening mental health among low-income adults. These findings ...

More than 2,000 addiction and mental health programs nationwide received SAMHSA funding cancellation notices. More than 2,000 addiction and mental health programs nationwide received nearly $2 billion ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Georgia Senate voted 49-1 Friday to approve the amended state budget, including a late addition to spend $409 million building a 300-bed forensic mental health ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's landmark mental health parity law was hailed as a "gold standard" when it passed in 2022, requiring insurers to treat mental health care the same as physical health care. But ...

MACON, Ga. — A Georgia lawmaker is pushing to put mental health help directly in the hands of students, citing the deaths of two middle schoolers in Central Georgia by suicide already this year. State ...

This article is shared in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month and the importance of creating communities where ...

On January 12, 2026, the Georgia Insurance Commissioner announced nearly $25 million in fines against major commercial health insurers for violations of state and federal mental health parity laws.

A four-legged member of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is making the rounds to lift spirits across the county.