Bill would create a Department of Health psychological-autopsy role to review suicides and overdoses House Bill 3901 would establish a psychological-autopsy position at the Department of Health to review selected suicides and overdoses — through voluntary interviews and records review — to inform prevention strategies; the committee reported the bill out 5-0. Sponsors described the role as a pilot and estimated the initial cost under $250,000 pending a formal fiscal note.

A groundbreaking bill in Oklahoma could pave the way for a new psychological-autopsy role at the Department of Health to help prevent suicides and overdoses through family insights and medical reviews.

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Inquiry Report - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement Review The review found the Agreement is not effective and a new policy architecture is needed to articulate the collective actions that will deliver changes to the mental health and suicide prevention syste...

Productivity Commission Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement Review finds the Agreement is not effective
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