Inside California's Landmark Mental Health Reforms
Political Breakdown
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California's Landmark Mental Health Reforms and the Need for Executive Leadership
The hosts are joined by political professionals to discuss the motivation behind California's landmark mental health reforms and the need for executive leadership to set priorities for spending. They highlight the plan to establish community-based facilities and address the worsening mental health problem in the state. They also mention the $6.3 billion bond to fund treatment beds and the challenges of people not having places to go, resulting in them ending up in ERs, jails, or back on the streets.
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