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Arkansas urged to expand mid-tier youth mental health services

Original: More mid-tier mental health services needed in Arkansas to limit youth hospitalizations, lawmakers told

Arkansas lawmakers were told that the state needs more mid-tier mental health services for young people to reduce unnecessary youth hospitalizations. The message came during a legislative discussion covered by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, where officials heard that a gap between basic care and hospital-level treatment is contributing to young people being admitted when less intensive services could meet their needs.

Why now: Lawmakers are weighing how to address gaps in youth mental health care in Arkansas.

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