; (4) a 55-percent increase in number of alcohol sales; and (5) an 11.4-percent increase in overdose fatalities in the first quarter of 2020 driven by increased feelings of anxiety, depression, and use of substances; and Whereas there is a need for a population health approach that examines the distribution of health across populations and focuses attention on the need to provide access to the best evidence-based treatment for those with mental health conditions and substance use disorders who need clinical intervention in order to effectively reduce or mitigate the impact of risk factors that lead to psychological distress among those in high-risk populations: Now, therefore, be it