One OB-GYN has already noted “more pre-term births, more hypertension complications, and more postpartum depression.”
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Massachusetts is now one of only two states that don’t use specialized courts to mandate forced psychiatric treatment.
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Behind bars I watched men beg for help and get turned away because they lacked a formal diagnosis before incarceration.
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As for-profit corporations buy up psychiatric hospitals, some flout federal law with scarce repercussions.
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Mental health professionals note an increase in stress, anxiety, fear, and anger in their clients since June.
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“We have entered a stage of chronic trauma fatigue, where people live in a state of emotional numbness,” a doctor warns.
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New coalitions are forming to protect those targeted by Trump’s move to institutionalize unhoused people.
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The rollback may impact accountability for insurers, while a small enforcement agency will operate with less resources.
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Their new contract includes raises of 20 percent over four years and an additional $2,500 signing bonus.
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The Trump administration has terminated $1 billion in grants that help fund states’ crisis helpline programs.
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Incarcerated people are reporting that the abrupt changes are wreaking havoc on their health and mental well-being.
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