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Nebraska sends children out of state for mental health care
Original: Nebraska kids sent out of state when they need serious mental health care
Nebraska children who need serious mental health treatment are being sent to facilities outside the state, according to reporting by the Flatwater Free Press. The practice means families are separated from their children by hundreds of miles during psychiatric crises, raising questions about the adequacy of in-state pediatric mental health services and the state's capacity to treat its own young patients closer to home.
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- Nebraska kids sent out of state when they need serious mental health care · Flatwater Free Press
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