Although celebrated in the media, the 21st Century Cures Act sets back many mental health advances made in the 20th century. Forced hospitalization and mandatory medications are two aspects of this bill, which takes money away from community-based programs that allow people to work and function in society.
Source: Seven Reasons Why the US’s New Mental Health Law Is Dangerous
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