Adam Knapp

States Reduce Mental Health Services

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and ongoing recession,  one of the services states have most frequently chosen cut have been those relating to mental health. Since 2010, nearly 4,000 state psychiatric facilities have been closed, and the duration of hospital stays have gone down 39 percent. However, it’s no secret that financial difficulties […]

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