Articles Tagged ‘public priorities’
Anti Stigmatization | By May 31, 2006 | By Elise Stobbe | 6 Comments
Mental Health Spending - A Low Priority for Government
The power of stigmatization of the mentally ill is so strong that it keeps mental health low on the list of public priorities for spending. One of the barriers to treatment for the mentally ill is the inability to pay for it, and another is how to access it. Policy-making and funding decisions for mental health by federal, state and local legislators result in inadequate government-funded mental health care facilities, insurance reimbursement, community programs and treatment specialists available. Read more →
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