Mental Illness and Criminal Justice: Four Ways They Affect the Public

Published December 26, 2013

Mental illness and criminal justice: Four ways they affect the public
Muskegon County Jail and Michigan Department of Corrections officials say a significant proportion of their population is seriously mentally ill, even aside from the large volume of incoming inmates with active alcoholism and drug addiction. In the …
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PART 2: Gabor Maté and Alan Schwarz on "The Selling of Attention Deficit …
In part two of our discussion with physician Gabor Maté and New York Times reporter Alan Schwarz, we discuss how attention deficit disorder manifests in children and adults, and how past abuse of drugs used to treat its symptoms helped lead to the …
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