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New York's hospital system fails the mentally ill
Original: New York’s hospital system is dysfunctional for the mentally ill
The Washington Post reports that New York's hospital system is dysfunctional for mentally ill patients, arguing that the system fails to provide adequate care for people in psychiatric crisis. The piece adds to ongoing debate over mental health care, hospital capacity and how the city and state handle residents with severe mental illness.
Why now: Mental health care in New York is under renewed scrutiny amid concerns about hospital capacity and treatment of psychiatric patients.
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- New York’s hospital system is dysfunctional for the mentally ill · The Washington Post
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