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Groups join to fight for mental health reform.(Practice Trends)(Campaign for Mental Health Reform)
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Family Practice News
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September 15, 2005
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Washington -- A coalition of national mental health organizations--including the American Psychiatric Association and the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill--has launched a campaign aimed at implementing some of the goals set 2 years ago by the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health.
A top priority of the effort, called the Campaign for Mental Health Reform, is the enactment of mental health--parity legislation. Other priorities include using Medicaid funds for home- and community-based care instead of institutional services and allowing states to fund comprehensive treatment plans. The campaign also will work for legislation aimed at allowing families to buy into ...
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