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Mental Illness: The Cost of not Caring

Posted on June 5, 2014 by HN

“Mentally ill Americans who have nowhere to go and find little sympathy from those around them often tumble into a de facto mental health system, made up of emergency rooms, county jails and city streets. The lucky ones find homes with family. The unlucky ones show up in the morgue.” Read the Full Article

Posted in Mental Health System Tagged mental health system, mental illness incarceration

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