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The Importance of Public Policy Advocacy for People in Recovery

  • By: David Sanders United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
  • April 1st, 2013
  • 409    0

There is a quote I often think of when considering the importance of being at the table where decisions are made. Senator Tom Harkin from Iowa once said, “If you are not at the table, you are on the menu.” I believe this is especially true for decisions made in regard to policies affecting...

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