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MENTAL ILLNESS POLICY ORG. : Mental Illness Policy Org

WEBOther Consequences. Consequences of untreated serious mental illness. 2 million untreated mentally ill. 5000 mentally ill suicide. 1000 Homicides by mentally ill. 175000 …

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What is “Serious Mental Illness” and What is Not

WEBSerious mental illness includes schizophrenia; the subset of major depression called “severe, major depression”; the subset of bipolar disorder classified as “severe” and a …

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Assisted Outpatient Treatment Overview

WEBDJ Jaffe is Executive Director of the non-partisan Mental Illness Policy Org., and author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill.He is a …

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Funds for Mental Illness: Is Your State Generous or Stingy : Mental

WEBThe most generous states for mental health are Maine, Pennsylvania and Arizona. The stingiest states are Arkansas, West Virginia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Louisiana and …

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How to Make New Housing & Hospitals Available for Mentally Ill

WEB1303 Hospital Grand. Khud Hansen Complex, Building A. St. Thomas, USVI 00802. Phone: (340) 774-0930 ext. 4353. NAMD Region: Territory. DJ Jaffe is Executive Director of the …

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About Mental Illness Policy Org. : Mental Illness Policy Org

WEBMental Illness Policy Org. was founded by DJ Jaffe in 2011 to provide unbiased and easy-to-access information for the media and policy makers about the care and treatment of …

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NYC DATA SETS 100% of pop. can have mental health …

WEBNYC DATA SETS 100% of pop. can have mental health improved, 18% have something in DSM, 4% have Serious Mental Illness Per NYC Vital Signs: Serious Mental Illness …

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Care of the Seriously Mentally Ill. I Wish it Was Getting Better

WEBOur work has continued to benefit from the research, connections, and commitment of Manhattan Institute, a think-tank that compassionately made better care for the seriously …

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Local Government Policies to Improve Care for Mentally Ill

WEBPreserve and Improve Hospitals: Make access to city hospitals easier for the most seriously ill. Encourage hospitals to use long-acting (3-month) injectables, ECT, and clozapine. …

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Advance Directives : Mental Illness Policy Org

WEBDJ Jaffe is Executive Director of the non-partisan Mental Illness Policy Org., and author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill.He is a …

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AOT (Assisted Outpatient Treatment) Guide

WEBAOT Laws allow courts to order certain individuals with brain disorders to comply with treatment while living in the community. It also—very importantly– allows the courts to …

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Secret Service Report: 64% of Mass Attackers Mentally ill

WEBSecret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) released a comprehensive study on 29 mass shooting attacks in public spaces in 2017 that found. Nearly two-thirds …

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Don’t Use Mental Health Awareness Month to Fight Stigma

WEBDJ Jaffe is Executive Director of the non-partisan Mental Illness Policy Org., and author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill.He is a …

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Collection of Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Studies

WEBAOT reduces violence, arrest, hospitalization and incarceration of persons with serious mental illness in the 70% range and thereby saves taxpayers 50% of the cost of care. …

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Tragedies in and Facts about Connecticut Mental Illness System : …

WEBDJ Jaffe is Executive Director of the non-partisan Mental Illness Policy Org., and author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally …

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Involuntary Commitment (Assisted Treatment) Standards (50 …

WEBAlabama. Involuntary commitment for inpatient care: ALA. CODE § 22-52-10.4 (a). A respondent may be committed to inpatient treatment if the probate court finds, based …

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Why I don’t celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month.

WEBAnd here’s the kicker: Research shows that ‘stigma’ is not even a big reason people with serious mental illness don’t get care. Every mom or dad who has tried to get care for a …

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Mental Illness and Supreme Court: Case Summaries : Mental Illness

WEBOther Significant Supreme Court Cases. Souder v. Brennan (Patient-workers of non-federal hospitals, homes, institutions for mentally retarded or mentally ill individuals are entitled …

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How Might President Trump’s Policies Affect Mentally Ill

WEBDJ Jaffe is Executive Director of the non-partisan Mental Illness Policy Org., and author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill.He is a …

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Cost of Criminalizing Mental Illness : Mental Illness Policy Org

WEBThe mean annual per-patient cost of involvement was $1,429, translating to 6% of total annual direct health care costs for those with involvement (11% when excluding crime …

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