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Voice of Russia interviews Mental Health America

June 7, 2014 - Debbie Plotnick, MHA’s Senior Director of State Policy was a guest on Voice of Russia’s Prism radio show with Andrew Hiller, a senior VOR producer who formerly taught art therapy to psychiatric patients. 

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Mental Health America Testifies on Mental Health Bill;

Urges Changes to Legislation

Need Comprehensive Strategy that Responds to Individual Needs,


 

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (December 12, 2013)—Statement of David Shern, Ph.D., president and CEO, Mental Health America:

Rep. Tim Murphy (R-Pa.) today introduced the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Ac…


The Nominating and Board Development Committee of the Board of Directors of Mental Health America is requesting assistance in recommending candidates to serve on the Board of Directors of Mental Health America and its committees.

We are seeking candidates who will serve with enthusiasm and…


Mental Health America is Joining With Hundreds of Nonprofits in Warning Congress of Negative Consequences of Limiting Charitable Deduction

Contact: Steve Vetzner, (703) 797-2588 or svetzner@mentalhealthameri…


Urge Your Members of Congress to Support a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction

As you know, Congress recently passed legislation (H.R. 2775) to reopen the federal government and raise the debt ceiling.  Though it was a hard fought agreement, the deadlines it sets do not allow muc…


Join Us in Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Community Mental Health Act

Mental Health America is joining this week in recognizing the 50th Anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's signing of the Community Mental Health Act. This landmark bill changed the…


Mental Health America Applauds Release of Final Rules for Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

Contact: Steve Vetzner, (703) 797-2588 or svetzner@mentalhealthamerica.net

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (…


Mental Health America to Honor Connecticut U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal, Chris Murphy with Legislator of the Year Award

Recognizes Their Awareness, Sensitivity in Sparking National Dialogue on Mental Health in Aftermath of Sandy Hook Tragedy