Community Mental Health

DRM Serves on Mental Health Working Group

by Kevin Voyvodich | Jun 18, 2020 | Community Mental Health

In 2019 DRM was appointed a member of the legislatively-mandated Mental Health Working group. I had the pleasure to be the appointed member from DRM on that group. In the first legislative session of 2019 Senator Cathy Breen presented a bill in the Maine Legislature...

DRM Death Investigation Leads to Recommendations for Increased State Oversight of Maine’s Progressive Treatment Program

by Kevin Voyvodich | Sep 10, 2019 | Community Mental Health, Inpatient Psychiatric Settings & Group Homes

Disability Rights Maine (DRM) was contacted by the mother and legal guardian of John Doe[1], a 40 year old man who had been found unresponsive in his apartment and was later declared dead. The mother stated that her son was an individual with mental illness and was...

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