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The Shame of Texas
This piece was co-authored with Dr. William S. Bush, author of Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation and the Transformation of Mental Health in Texas. It originally ran in the Austin American-Statesman and our blog on the Huffington Post. The Texas...
The Shame of Texas
This piece was co-authored with Dr. William S. Bush, author of Circuit Riders for Mental Health: The Hogg Foundation and the Transformation of Mental Health in Texas. It originally ran in the Austin American-Statesman and our blog on the Huffington Post. The Texas...
The Shame of Texas
The Texas Tribune kicked off Mental Health Month by highlighting a public health emergency; in fact, a public health crisis. A shortage of available beds in the state’s system of psychiatric hospitals has left nearly 400 Texans languishing for months, sometimes years,...
The Shame of Texas
The Texas Tribune kicked off Mental Health Month by highlighting a public health emergency; in fact, a public health crisis. A shortage of available beds in the state’s system of psychiatric hospitals has left nearly 400 Texans languishing for months, sometimes years,...
The Shame of Texas
The Texas Tribune kicked off Mental Health Month by highlighting a public health emergency; in fact, a public health crisis. A shortage of available beds in the state’s system of psychiatric hospitals has left nearly 400 Texans languishing for months, sometimes years,...
Revisiting “The Shame of Texas”
The Texas Tribune kicked off Mental Health Month by highlighting a public health emergency; in fact, a public health crisis. A shortage of available beds in the state’s system of psychiatric hospitals has left nearly 400 Texans languishing for months, sometimes years,...