Mental health poses challenges for Wisconsin

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According to Wisconsin United for Mental Health, mental health affects one in five Wisconsinites each year, and two-thirds of those with diagnosable mental disorders do not get the treatment they need. Early this year, Gov. Scott Walker … These teams …
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Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

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In 1955, psychiatric hospitals in the U.S. housed more than 550,000 people, according to research by Dr. E. Fuller Torrey, a research psychiatrist and founder of the nonprofit Treatment Advocacy Center, which is based in Arlington, Va. … A recent …
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