MHAV Hosts First Advocacy Focus Group in 2013

MHAV hosted its first advocacy focus group in 2013. Graduates of our Consumer Empowerment and Leadership Training (CELT) conferences were joined by other concerned Virginians and discussed difficult issues, including gaps in mental health services, struggles with...

Mental Health Demands Outstrip Supply

Incident involving Deeds family casts spotlight on treatment, funding The death of a state senator’s son last week has many in Virginia talking about the state of the commonwealth’s mental health system. Sen. Creigh Deeds’ son, Gus Deeds, stabbed his father and then...