AOTNOW
Feb 23, 2023
20 Years Ago, I Dropped Out of College and Became Homeless
A Personal Perspective: My schizophrenia and its anniversary. Anniversaries are important. They present an opportunity to look back on...
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AOTNOW
Feb 15, 2023
Schizophrenia Caused Eric Smith to Threaten His Mother's Life, but He Refused to Get Help
Like more than half of people with serious mental illness, Smith suffered from anosognosia, a condition where your brain doesn't...
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AOTNOW
Dec 20, 2022
A missing link in Massachusetts mental health law
Assisted outpatient treatment supervises the patient’s treatment and allows people with mental illness to live in their neighborhoods...
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AOTNOW
Feb 16, 2022
Survey Details Outpatient Mental Health Care Crisis
By Michael P. Norton 22 WWLP News BOSTON (SHNS) – Providers of behavioral health care say they are experiencing a worsening workforce...
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AOTNOW
Jan 19, 2022
Death in Darby Canyon reveals schizophrenia’s toll.
Transient man falls through cracks of fractured mental health system. By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News & Guide The last time Rachel...
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AOTNOW
Jun 7, 2021
Mental health patient died in 2018 after discharge to Boston streets
Advocacy group calls her a victim of 'patient dumping' By Shira Schoenberg Three weeks after CaSonya King entered High Point Hospital in...
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AOTNOW
Apr 15, 2021
Lack of mental health beds means long ER waits
By SHIRA SCHOENBERG FOUR YEARS AGO, a Pittsfield woman named Christine told MassLive about her experience waiting with her young son in...
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AOTNOW
Feb 11, 2021
Massachusetts law meant to protect people with mental illness may make them sicker
By Jhilam Biswas As gunfire reverberated in the streets surrounding our building last Friday morning, employees across Brigham and...
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AOTNOW
Feb 5, 2021
Her Sister Killed Her Kids — And She Forgave Her
- Good Housekeeping During a shocking psychotic break, Danielle Lambert's twin walked her children into oncoming traffic. As the doctor...
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AOTNOW
Jan 17, 2021
‘Not how my son is’: Mother of naked Manhattan subway shover says son was kind when on his meds...
By JOHN ANNESE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The mentally ill naked man electrocuted on the third rail of a Manhattan subway track stopped getting...
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