What Impact Will Obamacare Have On Teen Treatment
Written by Logan Mazzettia, Posted on , in Section Teens & Tweens
Tragedies like recent school shootings have initiated various conversations about mental health care services. It is often discovered that these criminals suffer from sort of mental illness. Goverment officials have moved quickly to promote better access to behavioralcare. As these incidents are often perpetrated by young adults, teen treatment has become a major issues. Obamacare will fundamentally change the various services available for teen treatment.
Obamacare Will Provide Various Services for Teen Treatment
The new plan which is expected to be enacted in 2014, will require benefit packages that will include treatment for issues such as mental health, substance use, disorder services, prescription drugs, rehabilitiative, habilitative, and prevention and wellness services.The plan is to allow more Americans to have access to healthcare. Ultimately, this would allow insurance to provide programs for teen treatment in regards to mental illnesses. Due to The Affordable Healthcare Plan offering an expansion of availability to Americans, this will mean teens who may not have been able to get necessary treatment may now have the opportunity to receive the help they need.
