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Life with schizophrenia: Live chat with Anna Griffin and mental-health experts, 11 a.m. Monday

October 6, 2013
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From The Oregonian, October 6, 2013 [Eds. MHAP Board members Jenny Westberg and Jason Renaud will join Anna Griffin of The Oregonian for an online conversation with readers, per below.] Twenty-three-year-old Melanie Carlson hears voices. She sees strange things — messages hidden in fast-food cups, crowds of people connected by green lines of energy — […]

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Sick, insured, and nowhere to turn

October 2, 2011
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Editorial from The Oregonian, October 2, 2011 A study reveals that even those with insurance can’t get emergency psychiatric care READ – well, we’d like to show you the Harvard study referred to in this editorial, but the author doesn’t cite and it’s not online. READ – Doctors Sue Over ER Limits in Washington State, […]

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Time to rev up drug treatment

September 22, 2011
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Opinion Editorial from the Oregonian, September 17, 2011 Right now in Oregon, doctors, nurses, state and county employees and 133 volunteers, deployed into four working groups, are hatching a health care revolution. They know a lot. And this may fall into the category of “Got that covered,” but it’s worth repeating: Prioritize drug treatment. The […]

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State leaders to dedicate new Oregon State Hospital, but some old problems persist

November 18, 2010
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From The Oregonian, November 18, 2010 The hope is that the new Oregon State Hospital will conjure images far different than what we all remember from the movie “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” The reality is that Oregon has a new, state-of-the-art mental hospital but some of the same old problems. In fact, even […]

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It’s Time for Transformation, Not Retrenchment

April 10, 2010
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By Bob Joondeph, Executive Director of Disability Rights Oregon In this essay, Bob is commenting on former Oregonian editor Jack Hart’s recent article, Insane choices: We, not the police, are responsible for the consequences of how we deal with homeless mentally ill, on the police shooting death of Jack Collins in the Hoyt Arboretum. We […]

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Unnecessary Epidemic: A Five-Part Series

March 1, 2005
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From The Oregonian, October 4, 2004 This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach versus a medical approach which might offer an individual’s recovery as a primary goal. As of Spring of 2011, Oregon’s strategy has had no affect on the […]

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Child of the epidemic – Part 5 of 5

October 7, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 7, 2004 Child of the epidemic is part 5 of 5 UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five stories here. This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach […]

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Shelved Solutions – Part 4 of 5

October 6, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 6, 2004 Shelved Solutions is part 4 of 5 UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five stories here. This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach versus a […]

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Letter of the law becomes law enforcement by letter

October 5, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 5, 2004 Letter of the law becomes law enforcement by letter is part of UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five major stories here. A DEA program to document dealers of meth chemicals has holes large enough to drive truckloads through The […]

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Lobbyists and loopholes – Part 2 of 5

October 4, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 4, 2004 Lobbyists and loopholes is part 1 of 5 UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five stories here. This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach versus […]

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