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Date Oct. 14, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-12 Title

VA Mental Health: Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA MENTAL HEALTH Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access GAO-12-12 October 2011 VA MENTAL HEALTH Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access Highlights of GAO-12-12, a...
Date Sept. 15, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-1013T Title

Defense Health Care: Status of Efforts to Address Lack of Compliance with Personality Disorder Separation Requirements

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Status of Efforts to Address Lack of Compliance with Personality Disorder Separation Requirements Statement of Debra A. Draper Director, Health Care GAO-10-1013T Mr. Ch...
Date April 22, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-635T Title

VA's Fiduciary Program: VA Plans to Improve Program Compliance and Policies, but Sustained Management Attention is Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, April 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives VA’S FIDUCIARY PROGRAM VA Plans to Improve Program Compliance and Policies, but Sustained Management Attention is Needed Statement of ...
Date Feb. 26, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-241 Title

VA's Fiduciary Program: Improved Compliance and Policies Could Better Safeguard Veterans' Benefits

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA’S FIDUCIARY PROGRAM Improved Compliance and Policies Could Better Safeguard Veterans’ Benefits GAO-10-241 February 2010 VA’S FIDUCIARY PROGRAM Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-241, a r...
Date Jan. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-204 Title

Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Actions Needed to Better Prepare to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2010 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Actions Needed to Better Prepare to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials GAO-10-204 January 2010 COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-204, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Acti...
Date April 13, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-289 Title

Military Disability Retirement: Closer Monitoring Would Improve the Temporary Retirement Process

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MILITARY DISABILITY RETIREMENT Closer Monitoring Would Improve the Temporary Retirement Process GAO-09-289 April 2009 MILITARY DISABILITY RETIREMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-289, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversi...
Date March 12, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-459T Title

VA Health Care: Challenges in Budget Formulation and Execution

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Challenges in Budget Formulation and Execution Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care ...
Date June 23, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-678 Title

Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness: Some States and Federal Agencies Are Taking Steps to Address Their Transition Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters YOUNG ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS Some States and Federal Agencies Are Taking Steps to Address Their Transition Challenges GAO-08-678 June 2008 Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-678, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability YOUNG ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS S...
Date May 30, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-615 Title

DOD Health Care: Mental Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Screening Efforts Implemented, but Consistent Pre-Deployment Medical Record Review Policies Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2008 Report to Congressional Addressees DOD HEALTH CARE Mental Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Screening Efforts Implemented, but Consistent PreDeployment Medical Record Review Policies Needed GAO-08-615 May 2008 DOD HEALTH CARE Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-615, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Men...
Date Nov. 21, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-66 Title

VA Health Care: Spending for Mental Health Strategic Plan Initiatives Was Substantially Less Than Planned

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Spending for Mental Health Strategic Plan Initiatives Was Substantially Less Than Planned GAO-07-66 November 2006 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-66, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Spending for Mental Health Strategic Plan Init...
Date Sept. 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-1119T Title

VA Health Care: Preliminary Information on Resources Allocated for Mental Health Strategic Plan Initiatives

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 28, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Preliminary Information on Resources Allocated for Mental Health Strategic Plan Initiatives Statement for the Record by Laurie E. Ekstrand Director, H...
Date Sept. 11, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-859 Title

Homeless Veterans Programs: Improved Communications and Follow-up Could Further Enhance the Grant and Per Diem Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives HOMELESS VETERANS PROGRAMS Improved Communications and Follow-up Could Further Enhance the Grant and Per Diem Program GAO-06-859 September 2006 HOMELESS VETERANS PROGRAMS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-859, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Vete...
Date Feb. 14, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-287 Title

VA Health Care: VA Should Expedite the Implementation of Recommendations Needed to Improve Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Services

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2005 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE VA Should Expedite the Implementation of Recommendations Needed to Improve Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Services GAO-05-287 Contents Letter Summary Recommendation for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation...
Date Sept. 8, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-1068T Title

September 11: Health Effects in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center Attack

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 8, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives SEPTEMBER 11 Health Effects in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center Attack Statement of Janet Heinrich Dir...
Date June 4, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-683 Title

Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration: Planning for Program Changes and Future Workforce Needs Is Incomplete

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Planning for Program Changes and Future Workforce Needs Is Incomplete GAO-04-683 a June 2004 SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Highlights of GAO-04-683, a report to the Chairm...
Date April 29, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-579 Title

VA Health Care: Implementation of Prescribing Guideline for Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Generally Sound

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Implementation of Prescribing Guideline for Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Generally Sound GAO-02-579 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background VA Prescribing Guideline for Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Is Sound Guideline Generally Implemented as...
Date Feb. 28, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-339 Title

Private Health Insurance: Access to Individual Market Coverage May Be Restricted for Applicants with Mental Disorders

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Access to Individual Market Coverage May Be Restricted for Applicants with Mental Disorders GAO-02-339 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background In A Minority of States, Individual Market Carriers Guarantee Access to Coverage In Other States, Applicants with Mental Disorders May ...
Date Oct. 30, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-157 Title

District of Columbia: Receiver's Plan to Return Control of Mental Health Commission Is Evolving

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Receiver’s Plan to Return Control of Mental Health Commission Is Evolving GAO-01-157 Contents Letter Appendix Appendix I: Major Court Actions Related to District Compliance With the Dixon Decree 3 22 Table T...
Date Oct. 26, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-00-26 Title

Mental Health: Extent of Risk From Improper Restraint or Seclusion Is Unknown

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 26, 1999 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MENTAL HEALTH Extent of Risk From Improper Restraint or Seclusion Is Unknown Statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz, Associate Director Health Financing and Public Health Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEH...
Date Sept. 7, 1999 Report No. HEHS-99-176 Title

Mental Health: Improper Restraint or Seclusion Use Places People at Risk

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters MENTAL HEALTH Improper Restraint or Seclusion Use Places People at Risk GAO/HEHS-99-176 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282597 September 7, 1999 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd The Honor...
Date July 7, 1998 Report No. T-HEHS-98-206 Title

Supplemental Security Income: SSA Needs a Uniform Standard for Assessing Childhood Disability

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, 1998 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME SSA Needs a Uniform Standard for Assessing Childhood Disability Statement for the Record by Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Director, Income Security Issues Health, ...
Date May 6, 1998 Report No. HEHS-98-123 Title

Supplemental Security Income: SSA Needs a Uniform Standard for Assessing Childhood Disability

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME SSA Needs a Uniform Standard for Assessing Childhood Disability GAO/HEHS-98-123 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279558 May ...
Date Sept. 16, 1997 Report No. HEHS-97-220R Title

Supplemental Security Income: Review of SSA Regulations Governing Children's Eligibility for the Program

G&O United States General Accounting Office Washiugtson, D.C. 20648 Ele8lth, Edncation ad Emnan Services Division B-278046 September 16, 1997 .- _ The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable E. Clay Shaw . Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: SuDDlementaI Securim Income: Revi...
Date March 10, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-66 Title

Social Security: New Functional Assessments for Children Raise Eligibility Questions

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY New Functional Assessments for Children Raise Eligibility Questions GAO/HEHS-95-66 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-257473 March 10, 1995 The Honorable Herb Kohl The Honorable David Pryor United States Senate Th...
Date Sept. 9, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-225 Title

Social Security: Rapid Rise in Children on SSI Disability Rolls Follows New Regulations

United States General AccomtIng Office GAO’ Report to the Honorable &mild D. Kleczka, Housle of Representatives ’ V ”’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-256120 September 9, 1994 The Honorable Gerald D, Kleczka House of Representatives Dear Mr. Kleczka: This report responds to your request for information abou...
Date Feb. 22, 1994 Report No. HEHS-94-82 Title

Homelessness: Appropriate Controls Implemented for 1990 McKinney Amendments' PATH Program

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Human Education, and Services Division 15-Q 7 72 B-255718 February 22, 1994 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman The Honorable Nancy L. Kassebaum Ranking Minority Member Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Ranking Minorit...
Date April 22, 1993 Report No. T-HRD-93-15 Title

Social Security: Rising Disability Rolls Raise Questions That Must Be Answered

\ Wted StatesGeneral Accounting Office ’ 1- GAO For Rcleascon Dclivay Expectedat1:OOp.m. Thursday, April 22,1993 Testimony Beforethe Subcommittee SocialSecurity on Committeeon WaysandMeans Houseof Representatives SOCIAL, SECURITY Rising Disability Rolls Raise QuestionsThat Must Be Answered Statement JaneL. Ross of Associate Director,IncomeSecurityIssues HumanResources Division 149065 Mr. Chairma...
Date Aug. 12, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-81 Title

Public Housing: Housing Persons With Mental Disabilities With the Elderly

IJIB&@ Sta$ea General Acoaunt;ing~of%ice GAO .Report to the C-an, Subcommittee ‘ Housing and .Urbm Affairs, on Committee on B-g,, Hkuing, and Urban-AfWrs, U.S. Senate Persons With Mental Disabilities Wth the ‘ ,Elderly Hot@ng GAO United States General Acconnting Of&e Washington, DC. 20548 Besources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-238897 August 12, 1992 The Honorable Alan Cranst...
Date March 27, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-44 Title

Public Housing: Issues in Housing the Nonelderly Mentally Disabled With the Elderly

Testimony Before the Congressional Staff Symposium on Nonelderly Disabled Persons Living in Public Housing for the Elderly For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:00 a.m., EST Friday March 27.1992 PUBLIC HOUSING Issuesin Housing the Nonelderly Mentally Disabled With the Elderly 146345 Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and Community Develdpment Issues, Resources, Community, and Eco...
Date Sept. 12, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-97 Title

Mental Health: Prevention of Mental Disorders and Research on Stress-Related Disorders

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Date Sept. 27, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-96FS Title

Medicaid: Views on Changes Needed in Mental Health Benefits

United States-General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, U.S. Senate MEDICAID Views on Changes Needed in Mental Health Benefits GAO/HRD-88-96Fs 1 United States General Accounting Of&e Wahington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division ~-226561 September27,1988 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Daniel Senate Inouye: K. Inouye In response to your r...
Date Aug. 3, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-24 Title

Homeless Mentally Ill: Problems and Options in Estimating Numbers and Trends

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate HOMELESS MENTALLY ILL Problems and Options in Estimating Numbers and Trends REsmrCmD--N6t to be pleased outside the Gene& Accountiq C)ff‘ - emor on the bwks of the spccliic appmvd Kby the Office et ~oagress~~ Relatlona GAO/PEMD-88-24 - Program Evaluation and Methodo...
Date March 6, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-54BR Title

Budget Reduction: Effect of 1986 Sequestration on National Institute on Aging

.r Unltid’ States General Accounting Office GAO March 1987 1332Y Briefing Report to the Honorable Phil Gramm, United States Senate 0 BUDGET REDUCTION Effect of 1986 Sequestration on National Institute on Aging RELEASED GqO/HRD-87.MBR . General Accounting Omce Washington, D.C. 20548 Hnman Reoonrcee Division united States B-226294 March 6, 1987 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Phil Grsmm S...
Date Jan. 20, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-22 Title

Veterans' Claims: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Date May 19, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-75BR Title

Social Security: Implementation of New Mental Impairment Criteria for Disability Benefits

-. . 7 ! 1 ’ 4 v United States Geieral Accounting Office ‘ F”: Briefing Report to the Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate LM130230 11111111111111 May 1986 SOCIAL SECURITY I Implementation of New Mental Impairment Criteria for Disability Benefits S@ $G-b RES%lCTED-- Not to be released outside the Generd GAO/HRD-86-75BR UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING ICE OFF WASHINGTON, D...
Date April 9, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-40 Title

Homelessness: A Complex Problem and the Federal Response

Homelessness: A Complex And The Federal Response Problem Homelessness has been receiving increasing attention in communities across the country. Studies from all regions report on the growing number of people who have sought shelter from private voluntary and public agencies. Surveys have also identified an increase in the numbers of women and children, young adults, and mentally ill persons who h...
Date June 30, 1983 Report No. 121775 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration's Program for Reviewing the Continuing Eligibility of Disabled Persons

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR EXPECTED RELEASE Thursday, June 30, 1983 STATEMENT OF PETER J. MCGOUGH, DIRECTOR OFFICE OF PROGRAM PLANNING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION‘ S PROGRAM FOR REVIEWING THE CONTINUING ELIGIBILITY OF DISABLED PERSONS llllllllllllll ll 1217...
Date April 13, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-1 Title

Government Operations: Most Civil Service Disability Retirement Claims Are Decided Fairly, but Improvements Can Be Made

REPORTBY THE OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED Comptroller General Most Civil Service Disability Retirement Claims Are Decided Fairly, But Improvements Can Be Made GAO analyzed a sample of applications for benefits under the Office of Personnel Management disability retirement program for the 1 -year period ending March 4,1982. At least 90 percent of OPM’s decisions were consistent with program elig...
Date April 7, 1983 Report No. 121085 Title

Income Security: SSA's Program for Reviewing the Disability of Persons With Mental Impairments

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR EXPECTED RELEASE Thursday, April 7, 1983 STATEMENT OF PETER J. MCGOUGH,ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING UNITED STATES SENATE ON SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S FOR REVIEWING THE DISABILITY PROGRAM OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS : b llllllllll III 121085 Mr. Chairman to be here (SSA's)...
Date Sept. 16, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-112 Title

Health: The Elderly Remain in Need of Mental Health Services

eneral Accarnting Office The Elderly Remain In Need Of Mental Health Services Professionals are concerned that the mentaf health needs of the elderly are not adequately understood or addressed by community mental health centers, nursing homess, and other providers. Older persons remain disproportionettely underserved in the community, and mental health treatment in nursing homes is rare. This stud...
Date Feb. 10, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-1 Title

Income Security: Legislation Needed To Prevent Loss of Millions From Mentally Incompetent Veterans' Estates

BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Chairman Committee On Veterans’ Affairs House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES RELEASED Legislation Needed To Prevent LossOf Millions From Mentally Incompetent Veterans’ Estates An estimated $541 million accumulated from VA benefits for mentally incompetent veterans could be unprotected from claims by relatives other than spouses, children, and depende...
Date Sept. 23, 1981 Report No. 116446 Title

International Affairs: Medical Screening and Treatment of Indochinese Refugees

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 a.m. EDT RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING SEPTEMBER 23, 1981 116446 STATEMENT OF EDWARD A. DENSMORE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION, AND INTERNATIONAL REFUGEES, LAW HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ON MEDICAL SCREENING AND TREATMENT OF INDOCHINESE REFUGE...
Date April 25, 1981 Report No. 115067 Title

[Urban and Rural Older People: Their Well-Being and Needs]

BAN AND RURAL OLDER PEOPLE: THEIR WELL-BEING AND NEE i '\ . ? P r e s e n t e d by: - W i l l i a m F , Laurie U.S. General Accounting O f f i c e Room 2933 1 2 4 0 E a s t Ninth S t r e e t Cleveland, Ohio 4 4 1 9 9 (216 - 52 2 - 4 8 92) O h i o Academy of S c i e n c e A p r i l 2 5 , 1981 Woos t e r Co 11 g e e W o o s t e r , Ohio i Presented a t : 1 n. URBAN AND RURAL OLDER PEOPLE: T H E I R ...
Date Nov. 17, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-5 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Jail Inmates' Mental Health Care Neglected; State and Federal Attention Needed

*. -- W THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ‘ Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Jail Inmates’ Mental Health Care Neglected; State And Federal Attention Needed Many persons in the Nation’ 4,000 jails have s mental health problems, but most jails do not identify all inmates needing help or provide for their proper care. In 1973 a national advisory commission recommended that States improve jail servi...
Date Aug. 29, 1980 Report No. B-199872 Title

Government Operations: [Nancy Lee Presson v. United States]

X~ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 a IN REPLY 197 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL ARE B 1991872 ugRT The Honorable Alice Daniel Assistant Attorney General. Civil Division Department of Justice T1 Attention: '7 r Pollie Harris McElroy, Esq. Commercial Litigation Branch Dear Ms. Daniel: Subject: [Nancy Lee Presson v. United States) Ct. Cl. No. 388-80 C File Reference: AD:DE:...
Date Feb. 6, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-40 Title

Education: Early Childhood and Family Development Programs Improve the Quality of Life for Low-Income Families

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL , . 2 Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Early Childhood and Family Development Programs Improve The Quality Of Life For LowIncome Families This report discusses the benefits that early childhood and family development programs provide, It also discusses how these programs could reduce problems that contribute to educational and health deficiences in children that a...
Date April 4, 1978 Report No. 093973 Title

Veterans Affairs: VA Controls Over the Use of Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Date Feb. 10, 1978 Report No. HRD-78-55 Title

Health: Allegations Concerning Inadequate Medical Care at Elmendorf Air Force Base Hospital

DOCUiEWT RSURE 04832 - [B0445336] (eestricted) r Allegations concerning Inadequate Medical Care at Elmendorf AFB Hospital]. HRD-78-55;~B--1331'42. February 10, 1978. 7 pp. Report to Rep. Don Youn; Sen. Ted Stevens; by Gregory J. Director, Human Reso~uts Div. Issue Area: Health Prgrams (1200). Contact: Hunan Resource:q Div. Budget Function: Health: Health Care Services Ahart, (551). Organization Co...
Date Feb. 3, 1978 Report No. 090245 Title

Health: Survey Of NIMH's Mental Health Research Activities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTFJG OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DlVlSlON Gerald L. Klerman, M.D, Administrator, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Klerman: We have surveyed the r.esearch program at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Alcohol, Druq Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA). Our...
Date Oct. 3, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-37 Title

Preventing Mental Retardation: More Can Be Done

OF~~~~~7 G, . · ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~%,P " O~~~~~~~~~~~ intensive stimulation ard education intervention can minimize development-i problems normally presented by high-risk children when they attain school age. ONGOING PROGRAMS HAVE NOT BEEN SYSTEMATIZED In the States reviewed, we identified many programs which included parent education and/or early intervention. However, information on the results o...