{"id":555,"date":"2026-02-01T22:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T21:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bfap-fbpa.org\/outpatient-mental-health-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T08:10:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T07:10:53","slug":"outpatient-mental-health-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bfap-fbpa.org\/en\/outpatient-mental-health-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Outpatient Mental Health News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-2 has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7eac0e8b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-4 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-7ac2b261 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wp-container-core-group-is-layout-72ff9d66 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><figure style=\"margin-bottom:24px\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bfap-fbpa.org\/en\/2026\/10\/02\/bfap-in-discussion-with-politico-mental-health-care-within-eu-institutions-deserves-equal-reimbursement\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bfap-fbpa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Schermafbeelding-2026-10-02-101148.png?resize=410%2C407&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"BFAP in discussion with Politico: mental health care within EU institutions deserves equal reimbursement\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bfap-fbpa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Schermafbeelding-2026-10-02-101148.png?w=410&amp;ssl=1 410w, 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