Advocacy Issues
1. Develop a Plan to bring Georgia’s per capita spending on Mental Health up to the national average.
Create a Single Mental Health Collaborative Department of Mental Health and Addictive Diseases
Accomplished in 2009!
Fund and Fulfill the Office of Mental Health Ombudsman
Accomplished in 2009!
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. Enact Psychiatric Advanced Directives (PAD) Bill
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. Support Intensive Children’s Mental Health Services
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. Ensure Access to Needed Psychiatric Medications
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. Expand Assertive Community Treatment Teams
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. Develop Permanent Supportive Housing
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. Promote Supported Employment
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. Commit to fund Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
10. Enact Mental Health Parity
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