Article: NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR THE MENTALLY ILL ISSUES REACTION TO THE PRESIDENT'S HEALTH CARE REFORM PROPOSAL

 
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) issued the following: 
The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill's board of directors agrees with President Clinton's declaration that the time for the Health Care Revolution is now.  NAMI's principles for health care reform call for "coverage of disorders of the brain equal in scope and duration to coverge of all physical disorder."  Now is the time for an equal benefit for people with severe mental illness. 
NAMI appreciates the president's proposal for its recognition for the first time, of persons with severe mental illness and their need for comprehensive care, and for its ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!