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Paterson, Andrea – State Legislative Report, 1986
The pros and cons of state laws mandating mental health insurance are discussed in this report. The history of a 1985 Supreme Court case which held that states could mandate mental health benefits introduces the report. In an overview of the issue, the long-standing argument between the insurance industry and the mental health establishment is…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Insurance, Insurance Companies, Mental Disorders
