Member Community

National Council in the News

• Mental Illness Plays Only "Limited" Role in Mass Violence: Paper
• The Crime Report | College criminal justice publication gives an overview of the MDI report.
• Don't stereotype mentally ill as mass killers
• WyoFile | Journalist uses the MDI report to argue that the mentally ill are not the cause of mass violence.
• Join 700 of Your Colleagues On Capitol Hill in September
• American Counseling Association | Hill Day 2019 partner writes blog urging members to attend.

Public Policy

• The March Toward a Pre-Modern Approach to the Treatment of Pain Continues, Undeterred by Science - Cato Institute
• It's The Go-To Drug To Treat Opioid Addiction. Why Won't More Pharmacies Stock It? - NPR
• Missouri Treatment Providers Wary As Federal Addiction Grants Face Uncertain Future - St. Louis Public Radio
• Capital budget vetoes to hit homelessness, addiction treatment - KTOO

General Behavioral Health:

• I Hadn't Seen My Addict Father in Years-Then I Ran Into Him on the Street - Vice
• Ohio State's Landers shines light on mental health struggles - FOX News

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Nicholas Thomas
National Council for Behavioral Health
540-834-7590
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