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Report From the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
In April 2002, George W. Bush established the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. The Commission was directed to identify policies that could be implemented by Federal, state, and local governments to maximize the utility of existing resources, improve coordination of treatments and services, and promote successful community integration for adults with a serious mental illness and children with a serious emotional disturbance. The final report was released in July 2003. Reports From the US Surgeon General The Surgeon General of the Public Health Service has focused the Nation's attention on important public health issues. Reports of the Surgeon General on the adverse health consequences of smoking triggered nationwide efforts to prevent tobacco use. Reports on nutrition, violence, mental health, and HIV/AIDS—to name but a few—have heightened America's awareness of important public health issues and generated major public health initiatives. The following are selected reports of the Surgeon General related to mental health: Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: Goals and Objectives for Action The Surgeon General's Call to Action To Prevent Suicide Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda |
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