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Eleven Disability Groups File Brief in New York Assisted Suicide Case

On January 6, Not Dead Yet and ten other national and New York state disability rights organizations have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the New York Appellate Division in support of a lower court ruling dismissing a case …

The Daily Northwestern : Obama declares stricter background …

Obama declares stricter background checks for guns, increased services for individuals with mental health issues. Daily file photo by Lauren Duquette. President Obama speaks on relationships between police and their …

Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority – DomeMagazine.com

In an effort to secure the best possible care for individuals in mental health crisis, the Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority (DWMHA) recently awarded over $13.2 Million to offer Mobile Crisis Stabilization Services, Crisis …

Americans Deserve Excellence in Mental Health Care Reform …

Health Care Reform – business as usual… This week, Linda Rosenberg, President and CEO of the National Council for Behavioral Health published a Huffington Post article calling for an end to the incarceration of people …

Paul Ryan: 'We Need To Fix Our Mental Illness Laws' « CBS DC

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — Newly-elected House Speaker Paul Ryan believes that Congress needs to work on mental illness laws in the wake of the San Bernardino massacre that left 14 people dead. Speaking to “CBS This …