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Date:7/1/2009

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  • Illegally withheld public documents properly requested under the California Public Records Act, which would expose how the DMHC conducts its "grievance system" and would reveal the full extent of the DMHC's violations of the mental health parity law.

  • Nearly 1 out of every 150 children born in the United States is diagnosed with autism. As of December 2007, the California Department of Developmental Services provided care to nearly 37,000 Californians with autism.

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