Event Dime
Tracking Key Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Actions Under the Trump Administration
Health & Wellness
- When:
- May 26, 2026 · 5:26 PM
- Source:
- 2023 Health Insurance Marketplace Calculator
A new KFF tracker highlights key federal policy actions during President Trump’s second term that concern issues related to mental health and substance use. The second Trump administration has emphasized law-and-order strategies and scaled back several mental health and substance use-related services, while also continuing some treatment-focused initiatives. The tracker can be viewed in multiple ways, including chronological order of policy actions and by category (Mental Health; Opioids/Substan