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 Responds to Senate RFI on Health Care Data Privacy
- September 28, 2023
APA Supports 988 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act
- March 23, 2023
APA Supports Lighting White House Green for Mental Health Month
- February 10, 2023
APA Supports Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act
- November 22, 2022
APA Urges HRSA to Support Access to Telemental Health Care
- November 14, 2022