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Benson, AZ 85602
(520) 586-0800

AzCH Nurse Assist Line
1-866-495-6735

NAZCARE Warm Line
1-888-404-5530

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Health Policy & Advocacy

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Basic Information

Introduction to Health Policy and AdvocacyBeing an Effective Self-AdvocateHealth Policy-Advocacy: Know Your RightsHealth Policy-Advocacy: Addressing Daily IssuesHealth Policy-Advocacy: When Others Need to Take OverHealth Policy-Advocacy Resources

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An Interview with Peter Breggin, MD on the "Psychopharmaceutical Complex"

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A Companion to BioethicsA Companion to GenethicsA Philosophical DiseaseA Question of TrustAn American SicknessBetter Than WellBioethics in a Liberal SocietyBiomedical EthicsCommonsense RebellionCompetence, Condemnation, and CommitmentConfidentiality and Mental HealthConflict of Interest in the ProfessionsDivided Minds and Successive SelvesDSM-IV SourcebookEthical Conflicts in PsychologyEthics of PsychiatryEvolutionary Psychology and ViolenceFact and ValueFirst, Do No HarmFrom Silence to VoiceHealth, Science, and Ordinary LanguageHookedHow to Become a SchizophrenicHuman CloningIn Our Own ImageIn Two MindsInformed Consent in Medical ResearchIs Long-Term Therapy Unethical?Is There a Duty to Die?Melancholia and MoralismOur Posthuman FutureOut of Its MindOut of the ShadowsPC, M.D.Personhood and Health CarePharmacracyPractical RulesPragmatic BioethicsPsychiatric Aspects of Justification, Excuse and Mitigation in Anglo-American Criminal Law Psychiatric EthicsPublic Health Law and EthicsRe-creating MedicineResponsible GeneticsSidewalk StoriesStreet CrazyTechnology and the Good Life?The Burden of SympathyThe End of Stigma?The Ethical Dimensions of the Biological and Health SciencesThe Ethics of SufferingThe Evolution of Mental Health LawThe Future of Human NatureThe Rules of InsanityThe Terrible GiftTransforming MadnessUnsanctifying Human Life: Essays on EthicsUsers and Abusers of PsychiatryViolence and Mental DisorderWhat Price Better Health?Who Qualifies for Rights?You Must Be Dreaming

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Mental Health First Aid in the US
National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare
Mental Health First Aid is a 12-hour training course designed to give members of the public key skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it makes people feel more comfortable managing a crisis situation and builds mental health literacy — helping the public identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness. The website provides information about the program, options to locate a program near you, becoming an instructor, and staying on top of the most recent news on the program.

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