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Ronald W. Manderscheid, Ph.D., has served as the Director of Mental Health and Substance Use Programs at the Global Health Sector of SRA International since 2006. Concurrently, he is Adjunct Professor at the Department of Mental Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, a Member of the Secretary of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Healthy People 2020, and President-Elect of the American College of Mental Health Administration. Dr. Manderscheid serves on the boards of the Employee Assistance Research Foundation, the Danya Institute, and the Public Manager.
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Manderscheid, R.W. Premature death among state mental health agency consumers: assessing progress in addressing a quiet tragedy. Int J Public Health 54 (Suppl 1), 7–8 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-009-7076-y
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