Seattle’s mayor says that the city and state both need to step up and find a better solution for handling repeat offenders with mental illness.
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Virgin Islands Struggle With Mental Health Crisis After 2017 Hurricanes
The children of the U.S. Virgin Islands were deeply affected by the trauma of surviving two massive hurricanes.
Inside The Mental Health Crisis In Federal Prisons
At some federal prisons in the midst of a mental health crisis, the number of inmates receiving care has fallen by 80% in the past four years. Despite promises for better health care and oversight, the Federal Bureau of Prisons has dramatically cut the number of inmates on its mental health caseload, according to an… Continue reading Inside The Mental Health Crisis In Federal Prisons
