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SUBMITTER: Barry CL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4294424 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 20141001 10
<h4>Objective</h4>The study examined attitudes among Americans about policies to require insurance parity for mental health and substance abuse benefits and to increase government spending on mental health treatment.<h4>Methods</h4>A Web-based public opinion survey was conducted with a national sample (N=1,517). Analyses examined how sociodemographic characteristics, political affiliation, personal experience with mental illness, and attitudes toward persons with mental illness were associated w ...[more]