Come 2027, Veterans Prescribed Psychotropic Substances Must Provide Written Consent

Come 2027, Veterans Prescribed Psychotropic Substances Must Provide Written Consent The new policy applies to veterans younger than 30 and is intended to ensure people seeking mental health treatment understand the risks and benefits of antidepressants. Veterans' groups also want lawmakers to pass the Written Informed Consent Act, which would impose even stricter standards on VA hospitals, The New York Times reported. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/veterans-healthcare-092926/