Mississippi invests more than $13 million in youth mental health

Mississippi invests more than $13 million in youth mental health

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Mississippi is investing more than $13 million in the mental health of the state’s youngest residents. Gov. Tate Reeves announced the funding to expand access to mental health care, training and education statewide. The University of Mississippi Medical Center and its partners will receive funding. One entity that will receive more than $3 million is UMMC’s Child Access to Mental Health and Psychiatry Program, known as CH…