H. RES. 1242 aims to give mental health the same level of importance as physical health to tackle the rise in suicides and drug overdoses in the United States. The resolution highlights the need for better enforcement of mental health insurance parity laws and seeks to reduce...
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Mental health is really important, just like taking care of our bodies, so this bill wants to make sure people who feel very sad or use drugs have the help they need to feel better and stay safe. It talks about making sure there are more doctors and helpers, teaching about feelings in schools, and making sure everyone gets the right kind of help, no matter who they are.