it must come from the most recent volume of the psychiatric association, the bible, the d.s.m.5 at this point. there are only three specific diagnosises excluded by statute, border line disorder and pedophilia. every other possible diagnosis in d.s.m.-5 are eligible for consideration for mental health diversion. the law also requires that there be a treatment plan or treatment program described that the gatekeeper judge can evaluate, is it appropriate for the individuals' needs. everybody is different. we have to see what the treatment program is. candidly, so far, that takes time. it's not easy always for the defence lawyer to tell me what are the details of the treatment plan? now, to make this possible on the front end, we have people in custody and we have people out of custody who can apply for mental health diversion. in custody, we have an assessment for the purpose. this assessment is more comprehensive than the b.h.c. assessment and so this assessment takes two weeks at this point. clinical staff may discuss with you the two-week requirement for that m.h.d. assessment. if a per

just ask the american medical association, the american psychology association, the american psychiatric associationit's about cost, they say. except that the military spends 10 times more annually on erectile dysfunction medication and we have on trends related care in the last three years combined. it's not a ban, they say. >> the gentleman's time has expired. >> i yield the a gentleman in additional one minute. >> -- ask exactly what this man. mr. speaker, in the country that celebrates freedom, this policy tells our servicemembers they do not have the freedom to be who they are. where's the freedom and that? host: that resolution hit the floor on march 28 and passed by a vote of 238-185, on mostly party lines. five republicans ended up joining democrats in passing that resolution. one republican who was beating the opposition to it, vicky hartzler, a member of the house armed services committee. this is a comment from that morning. standardss military state individuals must be free of medical conditions or physical defects that may require excessive time lost from duty for necessary treatment or

the santa cruz based multidisciplinary association for psychiatric studies has been working for years two clinics in san francisco are working with volunteers for the final round of clinicalical trials. a group could have a trial before a full approval in 2021. >>> people suffering from an often over looked disease could have scientific proof of their ailment thanks to roun davis. he has developed a blood test for chronic fatigue syndrome. it is the discovery of a biological marking that distinguishes those people with the illness rather than those who do not. it is based on how a person's immune system responds. >>> we are back with pam and today's dollars and sense. >> some names we know and some we don't are down this morning. amazon, alphabet and some lesser names all down on the nasdaq. some have mixed or disappointing earning reports. the nas dacand s & p 500 did hid report highs over the past few sessions. investors are waiting on trade talks with china. the fed reserve also has a meeting today. the white house is promiseing a resclusion. there is a live look at the dow down ju

psychiatric hospitalization, and third is for incarceration. as you can see, because of the significant reductions that we have, there are also significant savings associated with them. in toto, there is an 80 3% reduction in monthly costs, which accounts for $430,000 each month. which is a great outcome to have we are hopeful that as we continue to work with individuals and continue the program, we will see this long lasting effects. this is something that we will continue to look at while the state only requires that we submit a report to them on court ordered individuals, it is because we have been so successful in engaging individuals in voluntary services, that as a department, it is important to look for the outcomes for those individuals as well as the program as a whole. that concludes my presentation and i'm happy to answer any questions that you may have. >> thank you for your presentation. any questions? >> on the financial implications , that is the combined voluntary and court orders. >> that is correct. >> did you brake that down just so that you could see and the court could then see what the difference was? is it the same proportion? >> i a

psychiatric discussion to be had about this. and that is why we are leading off our discussion tonight with dr. prudence, a psychologist and psycho analyst and past president of the psycho analytic association. also with us ron klain, he knows the workings of the white house and the senate. and knows the kind of dine mix that go on between mitch mcconnell and president trump in a situation like this. and adam generalson is with us. he's the former deputy chief of staff to former smenate majorit leader harry reid. he knows the workings on mitch mcconnell's mind on these matters very well. he's joined us before on this subject. doctor, i want to start with you. this is the day where it just became overwhelming. where in watching the president it became imperative that we once again check in on a psychiatric view of what it is we're watching when we're watching donald trump in these situations. >> well, i feel like you asked me here kind of on a house call tonight. it was a very strange day, even for donald trump. i think what he'll see tomorrow, i predict, is that he meant to say his grandfather was born in germany. he was clearly struggling to find -- to kind of locate his thoughts and his m