Gov. Kaine Proposed Mental Health Reforms Following April 16th Tragedy (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)

Posted by Justin | December 15, 2007 .

Gov. Kaine Proposed Mental Health Reforms Following April 16th Tragedy (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Governor Tim Kaine proposed mental health reforms today reflecting many recommendations outlined in a report on the campus killings at Virginia Tech.

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:13:17 GMT
Mental health care faces more cuts (The Times Record)
AUGUSTA ? Mental health care providers who treat the state’s Medicaid patients are facing tough budget times. Many expect the situation to worsen as the state grapples with ways to fill a $95 million hole in revenue collections within the next 18 months.

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:07:39 GMT
Judge: OK to query mental health care providers (The Pekin Daily Times)
Times staff writer PEKIN - In a Thursday pre-trial hearing for Karen McCarron, the Morton woman who is charged with murdering her 3-year-old autistic daughter, the State Attorney’s office on Thursday requested a court order approved in order to question her mental health providers.

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:44:27 GMT
Shrider column: Anguish strikes kids in Kern, too - Bakersfield Californian (subscription)
Shrider column: Anguish strikes kids in Kern, tooBakersfield Californian (subscription), CA - 21 minutes agoWe must understand these were not acts of rebellion, but of mental illness. And we simply must shake off our collective denial and admit things like that …

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:38:50 GMT
Kaine proposes mental health reforms - Potomac News
Kaine proposes mental health reformsPotomac News, VA - 20 minutes ago… million for community- based services in fiscal year 2008, said Mira Signer, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness for Virginia. …

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:39:33 GMT
Mayer: Bills would pay for eating disorder care - Milford Daily News
Mayer: Bills would pay for eating disorder careMilford Daily News, MA - 29 minutes agoEating disorders have come a long way in treatment as a serious mental illness with devastating physical, emotional, and behavioral impacts. …

Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:30:25 GMT
Mental health reforms reflect Virginia Tech report (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
Associated Press - December 14, 2007 12:05 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Governor Tim Kaine proposed mental health reforms today reflecting many recommendations outlined in a report on the campus…

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:16:29 GMT