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Daily Dish

Surrogate Mental Health Hospitals

By The Daily Dish
July 13, 2008

Welcome to America's prison system:



More about the video here and here. For a non-ideological discussion of mental health issues, I highly recommend Pete Earley's 2006 book Crazy: A Father’s Search Through America’s Mental Health Madness.