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Building Up Mental Health Capacity
Mayor Rahm Emanuel: "We have divested from health, social, and economic supports" He says people with mental illness are on the street; we allow them to deteriorate. In officer-involved deaths over a period of time, he says, 30 to 40 percent involved someone in an acute mental health crisis. The city needs more mental health professionals who intervene first, mayor says.