Mental Health Treatment: Lobbying for Yourself and Others

By Christina Bruni, Health Guide Tuesday, November 16, 2010

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My intent in writing this SharePost is to give you the tools to take action. In New York city the owners of SYMS clothing store advertise: "An educated consumer is our best customer." We can co-opt those words because the best customers of mental health services are those of us who edu...

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Merely Me

11/20/10 3:44pm

Hi there

Just popped on over from the depression site. Wanted to tell you how much I like this post on how to lobby for mental health services. I think it is something we forget that we do have in our power...that we do have a voice.

I liked your post so much I gave a link to it over on MyDepressionConnection.

This is a great way to empower people and if enough people share their convictions with the powers that be...hey...this is how change happens.

Thanks for all that you do.

ysraal

11/25/10 6:30pm

This is such a great post Christina and thank you for your extra push to us all for empowerment. As you are aware, recovery also entails hope along with empowerment and it is us that must take the lead with action. I too vote and call and email my elected reps. I am a veteran and most importantly, a U S citizen. Keep up the great work.

Mental Health Treatment: Lobbying for Yourself and Others

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