Stigma and Government Advocacy

• Stigma Issues
• Ways to combat Stigma in Mental Illness
• Miswired Minds -- Fighting Stigma and Discrimination (4/97)
• AAMCO Runs Stigmatizing Adverstisements (1/97)
• Carter Center Releases New Anti-Stigma Video (2/97)
• Proposal to Change Name "Schizophrenia" (12/96)
• Should We Reclassify the Names of Schizophrenia Symptoms? (10/96)
• US Government Pages
• Social Security Online
• U.S. Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act
• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Senate
• Police Officers Internet Directory
• Government Web Pages
• International Issues
• Australia to Fund Mental Health Services (6/97)
• New Approach to Mental Health in Scotland (3/97)
• UK Changing Mental Health Care Policy (2/97)
• UK - King's Fund Report on Mental Health Services (2/97)
• Scottish Parliament to Debate Mental Health Laws (1/97)
• UK to Set Benchmark for Mental Health Services (1/97)
• Judge Says Bed Closures Should Be Stopped in Scotland (12/96)
• New Rights for the Disabled in Australia (11/96)
• New Tools Help Michigan Communities Tackle Health Problems (6/97)
• Elimination of "Two Strikes" Policy for Meds Could Save Millions (6/97)
• Psychiatrists Urge CA Governor to Make Meds More Availible (6/97)
• New Equal Employment Guidelines (5/97)
• Attention Advocates and Authors: NBD and Death (4/97)
• Zyprexa Should be Easier to Get (3/97)
• Psychiatric Services Used by the Less Severely Ill (3/97)
• Citizen Groups Invite Gov. to Discuss Psych Hospital Closings (2/97)
• The Politics of Mental Illness (12/96)
• Cuts for Mental Health Care for Poor in Massachusetts (12/96)