Emptying state institutions was supposed to help fix mental health care. What happened?
Like many states, Minnesota shuttered the controversial institutions that once housed mentally ill people.
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Show Notes
Like many states, Minnesota shuttered the controversial institutions that once housed mentally ill people. But the plan to replace these facilities with new types of treatment options remains incomplete. Reporter Chris Snowbeck joins host Eric Roper to discuss the important and complex history of mental health care in Minnesota.
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Emptying state institutions was supposed to help fix mental health care. What happened?
Chris Snowbeck's 2023 series on mental health care: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.