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Mental Health Information

cbayer

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1. This is tragic.

Reply to HereSince1628 (Original post)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 04:40 PM

Nov 2014

There used to be sheltered workshops and opportunities for people to work in settings that provided guidance and supervision.

But when the economy hit the skids, they psychiatrically ill are the first to go.

Hopefully we will see some reversal of this.

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x-posted from GD. [View all] HereSince1628 Nov 2014 OP

This is tragic. cbayer Nov 2014 #1

Well, I change that to...Yes, there are programs. HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #2

Back when things were a little bit better, cbayer Nov 2014 #3

I suspect there are many reasons...why do you think agriculture states do relatively better? HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #4