Local Artist Douglas Sandler Supports the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007

Florida Artist Douglas Sandler recieved main page coverage of this very important issue in the January 6, 2008 issue of the Panama City, Florida news herald. The artist has taken up the fight for mental health and addiction parity for all Americans. Discrimination against people with mental illness and addiction is wrong.

Panama City, FL, January 12, 2008 --(PR.com)-- American Creative Services announces that local Florida artist Douglas Sandler has received main page coverage for this mental health and addiction parity issue. It appeared in the January 6, 2008 issue pf the Panama City News Herald in Panama City, Florida. The artist is fighting for the passage of the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007. It forces insurance companies to offer health insurance benefits for mental health and addiction benefits equal to those of physical ailments.

The artist qualifications for this issue are, he was diagnosed with Adult ADHD Combined Type, Mild Schizotypal Personality Disorder and Interpersonal and Occupational Functioning issues. "The Paul Wellstone bill seeks to end discrimination against people with mental illness by ensuring that insurance policies offer the same benefits for mental illnesses as those provided for physical ailments." Sandler says. "The bill is bipartisan that had 68 co-sponsors in the Senate and 245 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives in the previous congress," Sandler further says.`

The artist wants to bring this to the attention of reporters and the American people. If you would like to interview the artist on this issue please call 850-238-1303. The artist says, "I will not go away, I will win this fight, with your help."

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