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Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
URL: http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/surgeongeneral/

Description:
This 1999 Surgeon General's report "found that, even though a great deal was already known about how to treat mental illness, much remained to be learned. ... The groundbreaking report also found that, although a range of effective treatments existed ... nearly half of all Americans with severe mental illnesses failed to seek treatment." Includes supplements on children and on race, ethnicity, and culture. From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

LII Topics: General Resources, Mental Conditions

Publisher:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Surgeon General

LII Database Information:
Record 25737 created by Maria Brandt on 03/17/2008
Last modification on 05/27/2008
Published: 06/05/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25737

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