OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — Mental health advocates are calling on lawmakers to increase funding for mental health services following significant budget cuts by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS).
The cuts, implemented at the beginning of the month, have already begun to impact organizations and individuals relying on these services.
Tyler Ross, a mental health ambassador with OCARTA, highlighted the challenges faced by those affected…