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Tim Kaine: “Mental health claims are particular ones because I think a lot of mental health professionals say once somebody gets…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
Mental health claims are particular ones because I think a lot of mental health professionals say once somebody gets over that burden of saying, 'Okay, I admit, I need help,' if you do not take advantage of their request for help pretty much when they ask, 6 months later bad things could have happened.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Highlighting the urgency of addressing mental health claims promptly.

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