HB 1700
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 9, 2025
An Act Institutionalizing the National Youth Mental Health and Digital Wellbeing Program, Providing Mental Health Professionals in Schools, Regulating Harmful Digital Practices, and Strengthening Early Intervention for Filipino Students, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
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The bill would require every public high school and state university to have at least one licensed mental‑health professional, conduct yearly mental‑health screenings, create safe counseling spaces, hold a yearly Digital Detox Week, and fund these activities through the national budget.
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