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Speaking Up and Speaking Out for Mental Health in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Region: A Call to Action

On September 16, 2008, NCMHCSO brought together 150 consumer/survivors, advocates, providers, and administrators from Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia whose collective knowledge and experience resulted in a report that highlights 6 goals with recommendations to transform mental health care in the DC Metropolitan region.

"It was inspiring to see so many people giving their voices towards transforming not only mental health services but society itself." — Conference participant

[Click for full report (PDF, 8 pages, 181KB)]