Expands public health programs to include postpartum depression, anxiety, psychosis, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Expands existing public health programs to include postpartum depression, anxiety, psychosis, and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Requires the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health, in partnership with the Bureau for Medical Services, to educate health care professionals on the importance of early detection and diagnosis of these disorders. The bill also mandates that public health outreach programs incorporate information to increase understanding and awareness of these conditions, emphasizing cultural relevancy and health literacy.
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