U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health
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United States
31 December 1999
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This Report of the Surgeon General on Mental Health is the product, of an invigoratingcollaboration between two Federal agencies. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA), which provides national leadership and funding to the states and many professional and citizen organizations that are striving to improve the availability, accessibility, and quality of mental health services, was assigned lead responsibility for coordinating the development of the report.
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