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A Unified Vision for Transforming Mental Health and Substance Use Care
This statement calls for policy, programs and standards that prioritize mental health care and address the social and economic conditions.
Don't Be Denied
If you know what to watch out for, you will be better equipped to assert your rights.
Don't Deny Me: Fact Sheet
Parity is now a human rights issue; it is time to demand change. Review the fact sheet below to learn more.
Evaluating State Mental Health and Addiction Parity Statutes: A Technical Report
Describes the process that was used to identify key elements of legal codes relating to parity across all 50 states.
APA Parity Poster
Federal law is clear that insurers can no longer discriminate against patients with mental illness, including substance use. But how many people know...
Health in Mind: A Philanthropic Guide for Mental Health and Addiction
This guide from the Penn Center for High Impact Philanthropy identifies approaches that are most effective at preventing, treating, and supporting the...
Healing the Nation: Advancing Mental Health and Addiction Policy
This guide from Well Being Trust provides federal policymakers with actionable solutions at every possible entry point, including comprehensive, inclu...
Mental Health Media Guide
The Mental Health Media Guide is a groundbreaking, comprehensive resource for content creators designed to help expand positive mental health portraya...
988 Toolkit
In 2020 Congress approved 988 to transform how we serve people facing a mental health crisis by providing a safe, easy-to-remember alternative to 911.