DOOLEY: Iowa's Mental Health System Severely Broken

Published January 2, 2013

DOOLEY: Iowa's mental health system severely broken

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Wherever they are in the state, Iowa's mental health workers describe the same problems — a dwindling pool of resources that has left state-run treatment centers and hospitals shuttered. The cuts come as more people flood a fragmented system that …
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Conn. shooting casts light on Mich. mental health

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I would like to see more one-on-one patient treatment. … You can't just throw drugs at them." Such perceived gaps in mental health services are coming under greater scrutiny nationwide after the Dec. 14 mass shooting at an elementary school in …
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