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To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Daily Health Policy Report

Capitol Hill Watch |Senate Hearing Addresses SAMHSA Reauthorization

[May 10, 2007]

Legislation to reauthorize the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration should provide states with more flexibility in the use of grants awarded by the agency to improve substance abuse and mental health treatment, witnesses testified on Thursday at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing, CQ HealthBeat reports. Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) said, "Everybody's problem is a little bit unique."

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