A Message from the Southern California Psychiatric Society
The Southern California Psychiatric Society, representing more than 1000 psychiatrists in the region, calls on the California congressional representatives and senators who represent our members to urge the California congressional delegation and the Senate Mental Health Caucus led by California Senator Alex Padilla to seek removal of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Secretary Kennedy has repeatedly spread dangerous falsehoods about medical preventative services and treatments.
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SB 1184 (Eggman) Mental health: involuntary treatment: antipsychotic medication – Sponsor
This is CSAP’s bill regarding gaps between Riese hearings. It passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee with Dr. Erick Cheung returning to Sacramento for lead testimony. The bill passed with committee amendments and next goes to the Assembly Appropriations Committee after recess. You may view the most recent amendments here.
This is CSAP’s bill regarding gaps between Riese hearings. It passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee with Dr. Erick Cheung returning to Sacramento for lead testimony. The bill passed with committee amendments and next goes to the Assembly Appropriations Committee after recess. You may view the most recent amendments here.
SCPS Resolutions and Action
This page contains links to selected SCPS Council resolutions and actions since the beginning of 2021 that are relevant to government policy and associated SCPS advocacy. It provides a high level overview of key policy and advocacy activities by SCPS.