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Mentioned in 8 episodes

American Psychosis

How the Federal Government Destroyed the Mental Illness Treatment System
Book • 2013
In 'American Psychosis,' E. Fuller Torrey examines the historical and current state of mental health treatment in the United States, arguing that federal government policies have significantly contributed to the deterioration of the mental health care system.

The book provides a detailed account of the changes in mental health care policies and their consequences, highlighting the need for reform and improved care for individuals with mental illnesses.

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