Award-Winning Documentary on Schizophrenia to be Screened at Mental Health Meeting in San Francisco

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http://www.org) -- The National Council for Community
Behavioral Healthcare is the oldest and largest community behavioral health
trade association representing the providers of mental health, substance abuse
and developmental disability services.5
million adults, children and families each year and employ more than 250,000
staff.

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The audience at this national conference will consist of more
than 1000 mental health and substance abuse providers. "This film is a 'must -see' and a call-to-action
for policy decision makers who can gain critical new insights into
schizophrenia and the challenges families face when navigating the public
health system., Retailers are discouraged that the
Maryland State Legislature voted last night to override Gov. The bill requires all employers with 10,000 or more
employees to spend up to 8 percent of their total wages paid on employee
healthcare benefits.

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"Out of the Shadow offers valuable insights to mental health professionals
in a way that textbooks cannot," said Linda Rosenberg, MSW, CSW, President and
CEO of The National Council .

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Sponsored by The National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare and
supported by Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, L.
It is a clear disincentive to retailers seeking to do business, or to expand
their business in the state and could leave many Marylanders jobless.

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http://www. RILA members represent more than $1.

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CONTACT: Nicole Barsamian
Barsamian Associates
(212) 595-5749

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"Viewers of Out of the Shadow will leave the film with a heightened
understanding of the illness and the realization that all people with
schizophrenia should have access to safe, stable housing, job coaching, other
psychosocial services, and the latest advances in medication technology," said
Smiley., the screening is open to
meeting registrants , media and the public on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is an alliance of the
world's most successful and innovative retailer and supplier companies -- the
leaders of the retail industry.

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About NCCBH (http://www. Instead of
mandating retailers pay a fixed amount for healthcare, lawmakers should
address the real problem of healthcare costs and work to enact cost-reducing
legislation. Through RILA, leaders
in the critical disciplines of the retail industry work together to improve
their businesses and the industry as a whole.

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Schizophrenia is a serious brain disorder that affects how a person
thinks, feels and acts.

Additional resources can be found at: http://www. "It sets a bad precedent for other state legislatures that
want to shift the burden of healthcare costs onto retailers."
This legislation penalizes the one sector of the Maryland economy -- the
retail industry -- that does the most to help Maryland consumers stretch their
dollars by providing high quality products and services at affordable prices .
The retail industry supports initiatives designed to increase access to
healthcare by enacting legislation to reduce expensive medical errors,
eliminate costly mandates that require insurance coverage for specific
services, promote health savings accounts and other plans that put more
control in the hands of health care consumers and enact medical liability
reform that will curtail defensive medicine and litigations costs.

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The making of Out of the Shadow was a personal journey for
director/producer Susan Smiley, whose mother Millie lives with schizophrenia.

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Following the screening, Smiley will discuss the film and important issues
including:
* Access -- to ensure that all people living with schizophrenia have
access to integrated services and the latest and most-effective
medications and treatments they need;
* Understanding -- to raise public awareness of schizophrenia and reduce
the stigma associated with this harrowing disease; and
* Recovery -- Although there is no cure for schizophrenia, with
comprehensive psychosocial support including housing, job training,
counseling, and proper medication, people with this illness can learn a
new way to live a satisfying and productive life., Janssen Pharmaceutica
Products, L.

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Robert Ehrlich's
veto of healthcare legislation that punishes the retail industry by imposing
an unfair healthcare mandate on the state's largest and most successful
employers .

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'Out of the Shadow' Filmmaker Will Share Family Experience and Discuss
Barriers to Care

SAN FRANCISCO, The award-winning documentary Out
of the Shadow , which illuminates the national plight of schizophrenia through
one family's struggle, will be shown at the annual training conference of the
National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare on Monday, March 14 at
4:30 p.mentalwellness. Its member retailers and
suppliers have facilities in all 50 states, as well as internationally, and
employ millions of workers domestically and worldwide .

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The film, an official selection at the Vancouver Film Festival and SILVERDOCS:
the AFI/Discovery Channel Film Festival, offers a frank look at this complex
disease, dispels stigmas and misconceptions surrounding schizophrenia, and
presents the challenges Smiley's family has faced while navigating the public
health system.nccbh.P. For more information, visit
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"This legislation makes no attempt to control skyrocketing healthcare
costs, and it creates a hostile environment for Maryland retailers leading to
fewer jobs, reduced tax revenues and a weakened economy," said RILA President
Sandy Kennedy.

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More than 2 million people in the United States have
schizophrenia, and 2 to 3 percent of California's adult population (486,000 to
728,000) have a severe persistent mental illness such as schizophrenia.P., currently markets prescription medications for the treatment
of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

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Maryland Lawmakers' Healthcare Vote Threatens Retail Jobs

Lawmakers overruled Ehrlich's veto of the Fair Share Healthcare
Act Fund by a vote of 88 - 50 in the House, with one abstention after the
Senate voted 30 - 17.

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