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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Department of Health and Human Services
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration Center for Mental Health Services

Last Updated: 3/16/2009



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Dignity and Social Inclusion Associated with
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Policy & Legislation

Increasing social inclusion and reducing discrimination associated with mental illnesses requires efforts at all levels-from the grassroots to the highest seats of power and authority. This section provides details on current mental health policy issues and legislation, as well as ideas about shaping future policy. It has information on laws that protect people with mental illnesses when it comes to employment, housing, healthcare, and more.

For more information on policy and legislation related to discrimination against people who have mental illnesses, please visit these Web pages:

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