Publications Available

Mental Health Disparity Version 2.0
An Open Letter About Financial Discrimination Against Mental Health Services
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Balanced Choice: A Common Sense Cure for the U.S. Health Care Systems, (2006), Authorhouse, Bloomington, Indiana. Click here to order

Doctors and Psychologists Don't Hate Science—They Treat Real Patients:
A Reply to Sharon Begley and Newsweek
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Hardball with Managed Care: Enforcing a Real Parity Law. (2005). The Independent Practitioner, 25(3). p. 133-135.

Protecting Consumers from the Abuse of Evidence Based Practice. (2005, The Coalition Report, May 2005. National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc., Commack, NY. p. 4-6.

Self-Pay Clients, Not Insurance Companies, Deserve a Discount. (2004). The Independent Practitioner 24(4). p. 166-167.

A Two-fer: A Medicare Pharmacy Proposal that Also Lowers Medication Costs for Everyone. (2004). Code Blue Now Newsletter, CodeBlueNow.org 3/04

A Cure for America’s Ailing Health Care Systems: Balanced Choice Health Care for All Americans. (2003). The Independent Practitioner, 24(2).

Insurance Can’t Deny Therapy Just Because It Is Court Ordered. (2003). Summer 2003, Vol. 4, Number 2, Colorado IDC News, Newsletter of the Colorado State Interdisciplinary Committee, 4(2). Colorado State Interdisciplinary Committee, Denver, Colorado.

Protecting Privacy with the Absence of Records. (2001). The Independent Practitioner, 21(2).
Dealing with Insurance Refusal to Pay for Couples Therapy. (2000). The Independent Practitioner, 20(4).

The Time Has Come to Choose the Replacement for Managed Health Care. (1999). Coalition Report January 1999. National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc., Commack, NY.

End secret treatment guidelines. (1997). American Psychological Association Monitor, (August, 1997). American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Time-Limited Brief Therapy Has Gone Too Far: The Result Is Invisible Rationing. (1996). Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 27(6). p. 567-576.

Some "Short-Term Therapy Values" Are a Formula for Invisible Rationing. (1996). Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 27(6). p. 577-582.

Ethical and Liability Issues Concerning Invisible Rationing. (1996) Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 27(6). p. 583-587.

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA): Who Is the Watchdog's Master? (1996). The Independent Practitioner, 16(3). p. 133-137.

Managed Care Is Harmful to Outpatient Mental Health Services: A Call for Accountability. (1996). Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 27(4). p. 349-363.

What Managed Care Is Doing To Outpatient Mental Health: A Look Behind the Veil of Secrecy. (1994). Boulder Psychotherapists' Press, Inc., Boulder, Colorado. Cost: $4.70 plus $2.00 postage