Federal policymaking in many different areas can have a powerful impact on public health and the lives of those with mental illness and substance use disorders. APA works to inform policymaking to curb preventable hospitalizations, incarcerations, and suicides.
Public Comments and Letters
APA Supports Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act
- November 22, 2022
APA Urges HRSA to Support Access to Telemental Health Care
- November 14, 2022
APA Comments on the CDC’s 2022 Proposed Opioid Prescribing Guidelines
- April 11, 2022
- Epidemic, Opioid