Tennessee Resource Guides, National Mental Health Information Center General information resources in tennessee. Email info@tmhca-tn.org. Office of Consumer Affairs tennessee Department of Mental Health and http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/stateresourceguides/Tenn
Extractions: Each State has a protection and advocacy agency that receives funding from the Federal Center for Mental Health Services. Agencies are mandated to protect and advocate for the rights of people with mental illnesses and to investigate reports of abuse and neglect in facilities that care for or treat individuals with mental illnesses. These facilities, which may be public or private, include hospitals, nursing homes, community facilities, board and care homes, homeless shelters, jails, and prisons. Agencies provide advocacy services or conduct investigations to address issues that arise during transportation or admission to such facilities, during residency in them, or within 90 days after discharge from them. Contact: Tennessee Protection and Advocacy, Inc.
Tennessee Phil Bredesen yesterday told the tennessee Highway Patrol to stop issuing In this Backgrounder, Stateline.org outlines the law and explains states http://www.stateline.org/live/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=119&languageId=1&conten
Extractions: In his upcoming book Cheating Our Kids: How Politics and Greed Ruin Education (Palgrave Macmillan Books), Daily News staff writer Joe Williams shows how parents can put children first and shine light on the special interests controlling our schools, where politics and pork infuse everything and our children's education is compromised. Why Johnny can't calculate
