New rule requires equal treatment for mental illness / Friday’s announcement said insurers must charge similar co-payments and deductibles for mental and physical treatments. Read more >
Expanded Medicaid Will Cover Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment – NJ / NJ residents newly eligible under ACA will get services not available to most already in federal program. Read more >
Words Can Wound: How the Media Describe The Mentally Ill And Disabled / NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg threw herself into the center of a word usage debate in February when she asked the lawyer for a man who had lied about receiving a Congressional Medal of Honor, “So, is your client a nut case?” Read more >