Mental Health

Latest California Healthline Stories

Computerized Behavioral Therapy Could Boost Access to Care, but Barriers Remain

Computerized cognitive behavioral therapy is being explored as a cost-effective way to boost access to mental health services. However, two pilot studies at safety-net clinics in California highlight the various challenges to realizing the technology’s promise.

New Programs Raise Bar for Behavioral Health in L.A. County, Statewide

For those who deliver behavioral health services, the Excellence in Mental Health Act brings new opportunities to increase access to community mental health and substance use treatment.

UC-Merced Leverages Technology To Improve Access to Mental Health Care

UC-Merced is the first campus in the University of California system to use telemedicine for mental health services, a natural for millennials who grew up with technology, according to school officials.