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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>And who will be shrinking your child in p.s. next
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lynda</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV> </DIV><TT><A
href="http://www.illinoisleader.com/news/newsview.asp?c=19137">http://www.illinoisleader.com/news/newsview.asp?c=19137</A><BR><BR>excerpts:<BR><BR>"As
Illinois prepares to become the first state to implement President<BR>Bush's New
Freedom Commission on Mental Health, controversy is brewing<BR>around the nation
over its "Orwellian" mandates, as one observer called<BR>them.
"<BR><BR>more:<BR><BR>"The Illinois Children's Mental Health Partnership,
charged with putting<BR>the Children's Mental Health Act into action and
overseeing its<BR>implementation, stated in its preliminary plan last month it
will<BR>"explore strategies for maximizing the purchase of psychotropic
drugs<BR>from the state Pharmacy at discount prices." <BR><BR>In Pennsylvania,
Dr. Stefan Kruszewski, a clinical professor of<BR>psychiatry has filed a federal
lawsuit against state officials and six<BR>pharmaceutical companies, alleging
they, "through the use of political<BR>friendships, money and other emoluments,
effectively achieved a level of<BR>influence with Pennsylvania's state
government that allowed them to<BR>abuse state finances and state citizens with
impunity." <BR><BR>Kruszewski conducted medical reviews and appeals for the
Pennsylvania<BR>Department of Public Welfare and was a consultant for the Bureau
of<BR>Program Integrity. <BR><BR>Kruszewski's lawsuit "centers upon making money
at the expense of public<BR>finances through the improper use of state employees
and custodial<BR>populations including dependent children." "<BR><BR>much more
on site<BR><BR></TT></BODY></HTML>