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Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatments and Services: Examples to Inform Public Policy

Author(s):

Lehman, A.F., Goldman, H.H., Dixon, L.B., Churchill, R.

Organization:

Milbank Memorial Fund

Publisher:

Milbank Memorial Fund

This report discusses evidence-based programs for treatments and services for adults, children, and adolescents with severe mental disorders. The goal of the report is to provide a foundation for policy discussions about mental health spending at various levels of government. This report is especially geared toward helping state legislatures enhance the value of the services they fund or provide.

Download a copy of Evidence-based Mental Health Treatments and Services: Examples to Inform Public Policy from the Milbank Memorial Fund Web site.

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