Tipper Gore's Hot List
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The following links are agencies and
organizations that Mrs. Gore has had contact with during her work on
mental health, homelessness, and family issues. Hopefully, these links
will be a helpful resource for those with concerns and questions.
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Links to Pages Relating to Mental Health |
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NIMH-The National
Institute of Mental Health. This site contains a searchable
database of information concerning mental illness. Nimh research has
broadened our understanding of diagnosis and treatment on mental
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SAMHSA-The
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has
information concerning mental illness and its relation to drug
abuse. The page makes people aware of the need for programs and
educational resources for drug abuse and mental illness.
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HCFA- Health Care Financing
Adminstration provides information regarding Medicare and Medicaid
programs. |
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NIH- National Institute of
Health. Link to the National Library of Medicine for a complete resource
for medical education, research and service of Federal and private agencies.
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Links to Pages Relating to The
Homeless |
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HUD- The
Department of Housing and Urban Development has a searchable database of
over 1,000 documents on the subject of homelessness. (Search the
Interagency Council on the homeless for more specific information on this
issue.)
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Links to Pages Relating to Children's Issues |
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HHS- In the Department of Health and Human Services web
site, look at the Administration for Children and Families. This is a
program that promotes economic and social well-being of families,
children, and communities. |