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Paul Gionfriddo, president and CEO, Mental Health America
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Parity is the law. Insurance companies are required to provide coverage for mental health, including substance use disorder services, at the same level they cover physical health services.
I Olmstead v. L.C., the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states have an obligation to ensure that people with disabilities can live, work and receive support services in the least restrictive setting possible.
A crisis is the perfect time to chart a new course
A crisis is the perfect time to chart a new course. There are many lessons that can be learned from this pandemic, and perhaps most glaring is that it is time to deinstitutionalize our most vulnerable residents.
The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and disability in our work, employment, and programs.
