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Achieving the Promise: Transforming Mental Health Care in America

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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.
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President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
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Keywords
Mental Health; New Freedom; Money Follows the Individual; Community-based Alternatives; Respite Care; Supported Employment Services; Housing with Supports; Early Mental Health Screening; MFP

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Nirvana
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