Mental Health Services Act
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Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
California
31 December 2005
Legislation/regulation
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California State Assembly
Department of Mental Health, California
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The MHSA represents the latest in a Californian legislative movement, starting in the 1990s, to provide better coordinated and more comprehensive health care to those with severe mental illness, particularly in underserved populations.Content
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