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AZ SCR1017
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Prefiled
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Heather Carter
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AI Summary
- Proclaims May 2, 2019 as Maternal Mental Health Day in Arizona
- Acknowledges that more than one in nine Arizona women experience maternal mental health issues, including perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and postpartum depression
- Recognizes that perinatal mood and anxiety disorders can develop during pregnancy, after birth, and during the first year postpartum, and can affect family members including fathers, partners, and grandparents
- Notes that these disorders are nearly 100% treatable with proper awareness, education, intervention, resources, and family support
- Emphasizes that education, screening, and raising public awareness among healthcare providers and communities are essential for early detection and promoting maternal mental health
Legislative Description
Maternal mental health
Concurrent Resolution
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