Legislative and Administrative Changes Needed in Community Mental Health Centers Program
HRD-79-38
Published: May 02, 1979. Publicly Released: Jun 04, 1979.
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A review of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) community mental health centers program discusses problems in monitoring the program as well as problems encountered by HEW, the States, and the individual centers in complying with legislative provisions. Responsibility for administering the program has been delegated to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), under HEW.
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Community health servicesFederal aid programsFederal aid to localitiesHealth care programsHealth centersHealth services administrationMental care facilitiesMental health care servicesProgram evaluationPublic health legislation