Mission
NHMH (No Health without Mental Health) is an emerging social marketing (where the public is “sold” on the need for a change in society) and communications venture whose mission is to redefine society’s understanding of “health,” to include mental health and physical health, completely, equally and seamlessly. Thereby, eliminating the social stigma that currently surrounds mental illness.
Mental health is relevant to everyone due to the widespread interactions between medical conditions and mental disorders over the course of a lifetime.
When mental health treatment was separated out from medical care treatment 30 years ago, it created a separate reimbursement structure for practitioners and independent mental health care managed care companies (MBHOs) came into existence. With MBHOs, he
(Kathol, Cartesian Solutions, 2008)
