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Advocates urge New Hampshire lawmakers to protect mental health system

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Advocates in Concord were making the case to lawmakers Wednesday to protect New Hampshire's mental health system as the state budget process entered its final stages.
The New Hampshire state budget for the next two years, as discussed in the article from WMUR dated June 11, 2025, includes significant allocations for mental health services. The budget, which totals $15.9 billion, aims to address the state's mental health crisis by increasing funding for community mental health centers, expanding mobile crisis response teams, and enhancing support for substance abuse treatment programs. Key highlights include a $20 million increase for community mental health centers, $5 million for mobile crisis teams, and $10 million dedicated to substance abuse treatment. These investments reflect the state's commitment to improving mental health care accessibility and effectiveness for its residents.

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