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Patrick J. Kennedy. During his 16 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Rhode Island’s First Congressional District, Patrick J. Kennedy fought to end discrimination against those with mental illness, addiction, and other brain diseases. He is best known as the lead sponsor of the landmark Mental Health Parity and Addiction ...
Sep 30, 2021 · Patrick and Amy Kennedy Interview About Mental Health and Politics. Society. Politics. Meet the Kennedys Who Are Thinking Bigger Than Politics. With public service behind them (mostly),...
Oct 4, 2015 · The youngest child of Senator Ted Kennedy, Patrick Kennedy was supposed to be the heir apparent to a political dynasty. But after his father died, Patrick resigned from Congress and is now...
Sep 13, 2016 · ** New York Times Bestseller** Patrick J. Kennedy, the former congressman and youngest child of Senator Ted Kennedy, details his personal and political battle with mental illness and addiction, exploring mental health care's history in the country alongside his and every family's private struggles.
Patrick J Kennedy serves on the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis. His personal contributions to the final report focused on the declaration of a federal emergency and strong parity-based recommendations.
Co-founder Patrick J. Kennedy has dedicated his life to improving the care, treatment, and public policies and understanding surrounding the issues of mental health and addiction in the United States and around the world.
Jul 3, 2022 · The Providence Journal. 0:04. 1:34. It is just before 6:30 a.m., and Patrick Kennedy, former Rhode Island congressman and nephew of a president, is about to start his remote morning sobriety...
