Article Publication Date:
1/20/2001
Summary:
Final report of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health (issued July 22, 2003). The Commission is part of the \"President's New Freedom Initiative\" to eliminate inequalities for Americans with disabilities. The report outlines goals for mental health and recommendations for achieving them.
Topics:
Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools:
Populations:
Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Sources:
President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
Programs/Initiatives:
Money Follows the Person
States:
Keywords:
Human Services
Mental Health; New Freedom; Money Follows the Individual; Community-based Alternatives; Respite Care; Supported Employment Services; Housing with Supports; Early Mental Health Screening; MFP
Contact
Nirvana Huhtala
nhuhtala@cshp.rutgers.edu
Phone:
732-932-3105
Contact Fax:
732-932-0069
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/49783