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Mentally Ill and Incarcerated

Dec 03, 201922 minSeason 4Ep. 3
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Episode description

If we were to ask you to name the largest mental health facilities in the country, what would you say? We'll save you the trouble. The answer: jails. America's failure to effectively treat the mentally ill amid a mass incarceration crisis has only exacerbated the struggles for thousands of people.  

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