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January 2003

Recent Trends, Challenges and Issues in Funding Public Mental Health Services in the US
March 2002

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October 2001

 

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Group Sues FDA for Ban on Antidepressant
AP story reprinted at Yahoo - "A consumer advocacy group sued the government Monday, seeking to force a ban on sales of the antidepressant Serzone. The drug can cause deadly liver failure and is linked to 20 deaths — and it's impossible to predict which patient is at risk, said the consumer group Public Citizen. Serzone already has been taken off the market in Canada and Europe, and will quit selling in Australia and New Zealand in May, said Public Citizen's Dr. Sidney Wolfe..."  
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Psychologists Recognize Rep. Jim Ramstad for Leadership on Mental Health Policy
PR Newswire press release at Yahoo - "U.S. Representative Jim Ramstad (R- MN) last night announced that it's time for Congress and the President to act and end discrimination against people with mental health disorders and pass mental health parity legislation. ... Ramstad was honored with the American Psychological Association's (APA) Outstanding Leadership Award for his strong commitment to mental health parity and other mental health issues. The award was presented at APA's annual State Leadership Conference in Washington, DC before an audience of practicing psychologists from the United States and Canada."  
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