07/10/2013
https://www.congress.gov...
"What is needed most is increased investment in treatment services."
"We also need to address the stigma that still surrounds mental illness."
"Approximately 28 percent of the NIMH budget was devoted to pediatric research in mental health in fiscal year 2011."
"Individuals with mental illnesses tend to have lower incomes, higher health care expenditures, and are more likely to be enrolled in public insurance programs like Medicaid."