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    posted 06/24/2009, comment (1)

    Veterans' Mental Health Needs - Video

    One of the highlights of the Mental Health America Centennial Conference earlier this month in Washington, DC, was a panel discussion: Addressing the Mental Health Needs of America's Veterans.   The panelists were: •  Mark Benjamin, investigative reporter, Salon.com, Washington Bureau;   •  Rick Weidman,... Read moreChevron
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    YES! House Passes Increases for Veterans Mental Illness Treatment

    I just received a NAMI email newsletter that contains great news about treatments for our veterans... By a vote of 409-4 the House today passed legislation funding the Department of Veterans Affairs for FY 2009. The bill (HR 6599) includes $3.8 billion for mental illness treatment and $584 million for substance abuse treatment in the VA,... Read moreChevron
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