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• Assure that humane, affordable, and effective mental health services are available to all who need them.

• Persuade local, state, and national policy makers that mental health needs should have their highest level of commitment and support.

• Work to have consumers, family members, and advocates involved in planning, mentoring, and evaluating mental health services and health care reforms.

• Convene and participate in coalitions to improve the mental health of individuals with mental disorders.

• Lead efforts to achieve parity in insurance coverage for individuals with mental disorders.

• Work to end prejudice, stigma, and discrimination against persons with mental illnesses.

• Support initiatives to change social conditions that exacerbate or increase the risk of developing mental illness.