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Article: SENS. DODD, KENNEDY, DOMENICI INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PROMOTE CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH

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June 8, 2007
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The office of Sen. Christopher S. Dodd, D-Conn., issued the following press release:

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT), along with Sens. Pete Domenici (R-NM) and Edward Kennedy (D-MA) this week introduced The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Resiliency Act of 2007, a bill that promotes children's mental health and seeks to increase both the quality of and access to services for those affected. Sens. Dodd, Domenici, and Kennedy have a long history of support for mental health initiatives. Earlier this year the Senators introduced the Mental Health in Schools Act, legislation that would provide additional and improved opportunities for public school children to get the mental health services they may ...

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