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MA H4119

Resolve establishing a special commission on post traumatic stress disorder


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Introduced
10/10/2019
In Committee
10/10/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Resolve establishing a special commission on post traumatic stress disorder

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The commission will be tasked with examining the challenges facing individuals with PTSD, identifying gaps in services and resources, and developing recommendations to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and support for those affected by this condition. The commission will consist of various stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, veterans' representatives, and individuals with personal experience of PTSD. The goal of this bill is to enhance the understanding and management of PTSD in order to better serve those grappling with the impacts of this mental health issue.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery (J)

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)

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