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    Is mental illness a widespread problem?
    Once considered out of the purview of public health and prevention, mental and addictive disorders now must be considered as significant contributors ...
    What are some signs that a family member or I might need mental health treatment?
    In a child, some key causes for parents' concern are speech or language difficulties, temper tantrums, hyperactivity, delayed development, poor peer interaction, aggressive ...
    What if I can't afford treatment in a hospital or community mental health center?
    The amount a client pays for services in Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services -supported programs depends upon his or her income, family ...
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