Posted on December 16, 2008 15:15
Categories: Mental Health | Legislative and Regulatory Issues | Treatment and Recovery | State and Local
Topics: Legislation (State & Local) | Mental Health | Parity | State Data
This study found that state mental health parity laws expanded treatment access for individuals with mild mental health problems but had no significant impact on those with more severe mental health care needs.
Harris, K. M., Carpenter, C., & Bao, Y. (2006). The effects of state parity laws on the use of mental health care. Medical Care, 44(6), 499-505.* *Note: No abstract link is available for this citation.
Authors: Katherine M. Harris, Christopher Carpenter, Yuhua Bao.
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