Mental Health Discussed in Congressional Hearing

February 9, 2022 

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held the hearing “Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder: Responding to the Growing Crisis” last Tuesday. Witnesses spoke about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, the behavioral health workforce, and bipartisan efforts to support youth mental health. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) chaired the hearing.

Dr. Mitch Prinstein, Chief Science Officer