Health Highlights
Current Issues in Mental Health Policy (Cont.)
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Endnotes
1. Rice, D.R. and Miller L.S. "The Economic Burden of Schizophrenia: Conceptual and Methodological Issues and Cost Estimates." Moscarelli Ed. Handbook of Mental Health Economics and Health Policy. Vol. I: Schizophrenia. p. 321-324). New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, 1996
2. Kessler, R. C. et al. "Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of DSM-III-R Psychiatric Disorders in the U.S: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey." Archives of General Psychiatry, Vol. 51, January 1994
3. Ibid.
4. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health Hand Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health, 1999.
5. Murray, C.J. and Lopez, A.D. Eds. The Global Burden of Disease: A Comprehensive Assessment of Mortality and Disability from Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in 1990 and Projected to 2020. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996.
6. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: 1999.
7. Ibid.
8. Ibid.
9. Coffey, Rosanna et al. National Estimates of Expenditures for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment, 1997. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2000.
10. This report produces estimates according to a methodology equivalent to the National Health Expenditures (NHE) reports produced annual by the Office of the Actuary, HCFA. This methodology specifically excludes expenditures for social services totaling about 3 million in 1997. This 1997 data constitutes the most up-to-date information available on mental health and substance abuse spending.
11. Coffey, et al.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Ibid.
16. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: 1999.
17. "72 Percent of Insured Americans are Enrolled in MBHOs." Open Minds Behavioral Health and Social Service Industry Report, 1999.
18. Mechanic, David and McAlpine Donna. "Mission Unfulfilled: Potholes on the Road to Mental Health Parity." Health Affairs. Vol. 18(5), Sept/Oct 1999.
19. Manderscheid RW and Henderson MJ, Eds. Mental Health United States. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1998.
20. Coffey, et al.
21. Ibid.
22. Ibid.
23. Borinstein, A.B "Public Attitudes Toward Persons with Mental Illness." Health Affairs, Vol. 11 (1), 1992.
24. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: 1999.
25. Ibid.
26. Sturm R. and Shelborne C.D., "Are Barriers to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Still Rising?" Unpublished Manuscript, 1999.
27. Ibid.
28. Frank, R.G. and Tom M.G. "Economics and Mental Health." Handbook of Health Economics. Eds. A.J. Culyer and J.P. Newhouse, Eds. New York, NY: Elsevier, 2000.
29. "A Profile of Medicare: Chartbook 1998," Office of Strategic Planning and Health Care Financing Administration, U.S Department of Health and Human Services, May 1998.
30. Manning et al. Effects of Mental Health Insurance: Evidence from the Health Insurance Experiment. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1989.
31. Frank, and Tom.
32. Neisner, Jennifer A. "The Mental Health Parity Act of 1996: Overview and Issues." Congressional Research Services Report for Congress, April 3, 1998.
33. Allen, Kathryn. Mental Health Parity Act: Employers' Mental Health Benefits Remain Limited Despite New Federal Standards. Testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate, GAO/T-HEHS-00-113, 2000.
34. Ibid.
35. Sing, Merrile. "The Costs and Effects of Parity for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Insurance Benefits." U.S. Department of Health Hand Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1998.
36. Ibid.
37. Ibid.
38. Allen.
39. Bloom, J. et al. "Mental Health Costs and Outcomes Under Alternative Capitation Systems in Colorado: Early Results " Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 1998; Callahan, J.J. et al. "Mental Health/Substance Abuse Treatment in Managed Care: The Massachusetts Medicaid Experience." Health Affairs, 1995; Christianson, J.B. et al. "Utah's Prepaid Mental Health Plan: The First Year." Health Affairs, 1995; Goldman, H et al. "Costs and Use of Mental Health Services Before and After Managed Care." Health Affairs, 1998; Ma C.A. and McGuire T.G. "Costs and Incentives in a Behavioral Health Care Carve Out." Health Affairs, 1998.
40. Frank, R.G. and Thomas G. McGuire. "Parity for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care Under Managed Care." Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 1998.
41. Ibid.
42. Executive Order: Amending the Civil Service Rules Related to Federal Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities. Office of Personnel Management, June 4, 1999.
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