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Glad tidings for 2007

This sentence from an Associated Press article by Frederic J. Frommer gives me hope for the new year:

After years of trying, advocates think they have a good chance of getting Congress to pass legislation next year that would require equal health insurance coverage for mental and physical illnesses, if their policies include both.

Yeah, baby! Apache jump on it!

Mental health bill to face House vote

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Wouldn't that be nice? I'm not holding my breath..it just seems to good to be true.

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Liz Spikol is senior contributing editor of Philadelphia Weekly. She writes the award-winning column The Trouble With Spikol, which began as a chronicle of her struggle with mental illness, and has since expanded into humorous musings on everything from graphic novels to how to use a mop. She also writes the paper's book review column, Lit Gloss. This blog -- named one of the Top 10 Bipolar Blogs of 2007 by PsychCentral -- is about mental illness policy, news, personal journeys and more.