An introduction to our special report, The Politics of Mental Health and Addiction.
Special Reports
Hillary Clinton’s Work for Mental Health Parity
It’s a fight she’s fought for decades — and may be able to finish from the Oval Office.
John Kasich’s Work
For the governor, it’s personal.
Mental Health Courts
A workaround for a broken mental health system.
Getting Meds
Why does government make it so hard?
Rural America
Vermont is finding a way to deliver.
Drug Treatment
How to separate the good from the bad.
Parity for Mental Health
Time to strengthen enforcement.
Cost and Quality
Integrating behavioral and physical health care is the key.
Better Police Training
Learning to interact with people living with intellectual or developmental disabilities.