- Target:
- President of The United States And Politicians
- Region:
- United States of America
- Website:
- www.usatoday.com
The New Asylums
PATIENTS RE-INSTITUTIONALIZED IN JAILS AND HOMELESS SHELTERS. Draining resources in many communities. Single people who have no children, no drug or alcohol problems will not receive services.
Suicide claims the lives of 38,000 Americans a year — more than car accidents, prostate cancer or homicides, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 90% of suicides are related to mental illness, says Thomas Insel, director of the National Institute of Mental Health.
The problems you need to know about in the broken Mental Health System is here : Cost of not caring: Nowhere to go
THE FINANCIAL AND HUMAN TOLL FOR NEGLECTING THE MENTALLY ILL.
Liz Szabo , USA TODAY
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/05/12/mental-health-system-crisis/7746535/
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