Tag: mental health policy
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The street homelessness crisis is a mental health policy failure we keep dodging
Visible street homelessness is mostly a mental illness and addiction crisis layered on a housing crisis. Policy keeps treating one and pretending the other will resolve itself.
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Involuntary commitment is broken in both directions
America commits too few people who need help and too many who don’t. The system fails patients, families, and communities — and reform is genuinely hard.