Tipper Gore's Hot List
The following links are agencies and organizations that Mrs. Gore has
had contact with during her work on mental health, homelessness, and family
issues. Hopefully, these links will be a helpful resource for those with
concerns and questions.
Links to Pages Relating to Mental Health
NIMH-The National Institute of
Mental Health. This site contains a searchable database of information
concerning mental illness. Nimh research has broadened our understanding of
diagnosis and treatment on mental disorders.
SAMHSA-The Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration has information concerning mental illness
and its relation to drug abuse. The page makes people aware of the need for
programs and educational resources for drug abuse and mental illness.
HCFA- Health Care Financing
Adminstration provides information regarding Medicare and Medicaid
programs.
NIH- National Institute of Health.
Link to the National Library of Medicine for a complete resource for medical
education, research and service of Federal and private agencies.
Links to Pages Relating to The Homeless
HUD- The Department of Housing and
Urban Development has a searchable database of over 1,000 documents on the
subject of homelessness. (Search the Interagency Council on the homeless for
more specific information on this issue.)
Links to Pages Relating to Children's Issues
HHS- In the Department of Health and Human
Services web site, look at the Administration for Children and Families. This
is a program that promotes economic and social well-being of families, children,
and communities.
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