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Walter P. Carter Fayette Adult Clinic & General Adult Clinic. General Clinic: 2nd floor Fayette Clinic: 3rd floor. We assist individuals ages 18+ with a range of mental health issues. We can help you with: Chronic mental illness; Family problems; Life crises; Mental illness in combination with substance abuse
Responding to these worrying trends, the Carter Center's Mental Health Program launched the Primary Care Initiative (PCI) in 2008 as a multi-year project to increase the early detection and treatment of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse in primary care settings. By bringing together national leaders, providers, and advocates to address ...
New Partnership with Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to Support Mental Health Program. January 2023. Under the leadership of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, The Carter Center launched the Mental Health Program in 1991 as part of ongoing efforts to promote awareness, reduce stigma, and inform policy on mental health and mental health care.
of the Mental Health Program? Mrs. Carter chairs the Center’s Mental Health Task Force— an advisory body of experts, advocates, and consumers of mental health services that promotes positive change in the field. The Carter Center • One Copenhill, 453 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30307 • (404) 420-5100 • www.cartercenter.org
Where We Work: Mental Health Program. The Carter Center works to promote awareness about mental health issues, inform public policy, achieve equity for mental health care comparable to other health care, and reduce stigma and discrimination against those with mental illnesses. The program works in the following countries:
The Carter Center's Mental Health Liberia Program, in partnership with the Liberia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, announces that efforts to build a sustainable mental health care system have reached an important milestone with 14 out of 15 counties in Liberia now having access to at least one locally trained and credentialed mental ...
The Carter Center Mental Health Task Force, formerly chaired by Mrs. Carter and composed of individuals in a position to affect public policy, meets quarterly to identify policy initiatives and set the agenda for the Carter Center Mental Health Program and annual symposia. Program staff work year round to sustain the momentum of the symposia ...
