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MI SR0153

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mark Jansen

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Proclaims May 2010 as Mental Health Month in Michigan
  • Recognizes that one in four American adults and children are affected by mental illness, making it more prevalent than cancer, lung disease, and heart disease combined
  • Notes that fewer than half of adults and one-third of children with mental health problems receive needed treatment, costing employers billions annually through absenteeism and reduced productivity
  • Encourages Michigan citizens, government agencies, institutions, businesses, and schools to increase awareness and understanding of mental illness and support accessible services
  • Directs transmission of the resolution to the Michigan Mental Health Association in support of their mission

Legislative Description

A resolution proclaiming May 2010 as Mental Health Month in Michigan.

Mental Health Month

Last Action

Adopted

5/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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