Recognizes May 2025 as Behavioral Health Awareness Month in California to enhance public awareness of behavioral health needs across the lifespan.

California House Resolution 42 recognizes May 2025 as Behavioral Health Awareness Month in California. The resolution highlights the importance of behavioral health, which includes mental illness and substance use disorder, across all age groups. It emphasizes the need to improve public awareness, reduce stigma, and ensure access to care. The resolution also acknowledges the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's mental health and the need for comprehensive, integrated care for adults experiencing homelessness, unemployment, or chronic illness.

Recognizes May 2025 as Behavioral Health Awareness Month in California to enhance public awareness of behavioral health needs across the lifespan.

California House Resolution 42 recognizes May 2025 as Behavioral Health Awareness Month in California. The resolution highlights the importance of behavioral health, which includes mental illness and substance use disorder, across all age groups. It emphasizes the need to improve public awareness, reduce stigma, and ensure access to care. The resolution also acknowledges the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's mental health and the need for comprehensive, integrated care for adults experiencing homelessness, unemployment, or chronic illness.