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Sharron Lobaugh
Sharron Lobaugh is the parent of a son with mental illness and a longtime mental health advocate who helped establish the Alaska Alliance for Mental Illness.
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Sharron Lobaugh was interviewed by Bill Schneider on September 24, 2010 at her home overlooking Fritz Cove in Juneau, Alaska. Sharron is the parent of a son with mental illness and a longtime mental health advocate. In this interview, she talks about how she became involved in mental health issues, establishing the Alaska Alliance for Mental Illness, her role in the mental health trust lawsuit and settlement, and the evolution of mental health services in Alaska.