Advocacy Update

A review of SAHM’s advocacy activities on behalf of adolescent health and medicine professionals in the last quarter:

Signed on to Statement submitted on behalf of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Coalition (CAMH) to the Senate Finance Committee hearing “Protecting Youth Mental Health Part I – An Advisory and Call to Action” with Dr. Vivek Murthy, Surgeon General, as the only witness
Supported with AAP; brief was filed in the DC Minor Consent Act case Booth v. Bowser
Signed on to letter of support of the Women’s Health Protection Act
Supported with AAP, an amicus brief filed in the state of Arkansas, Brandt v. Rutledge