Executive Director, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Ohio
Capital University Law Review › Núm. 32-4, Julio 2004
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I. Introduction II. A History Lesson III. About NAMI Ohio A. NAMI Ohio Vision B. NAMI Ohio Values C. NAMI Ohio Mission D. NAMI Ohio Goals E. NAMI Ohio Objectives F. NAMI Ohio Programs 1. Education 2. Advocacy
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Executive Director, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Ohio
The author delivered this Article as a speech at the National Symposium on Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System, co-sponsored by Capital University Law Review and the Supreme Court of Ohio, on Thursday and Friday, April 10-11, 2003.
Executive Director, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Ohio. I. Introduction I come before you as Executive Director of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI Ohio), "the state's voice on mental illness," and also as a family member of a person with a serious neurobiological disorder. On both counts, my presence here is a measure of how far we have come from that day in the not too distant past when family members of persons being treated for mental illness were completely excluded from issues related to the treatment and recovery of their loved ones. Indeed, we often were not only excluded from treatment decisions, but actually blamed for our loved o...Ver el contenido completo de este documento
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