
BARD - The Mental Health Condition Leading to Homelessness in DTLA and Beyond
Reasonable Doubt
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The Problem With Institutionalization
The last four sheriffs have all said that they run the largest mental institution in the world, which AKA the LA County Jail. What is the solution? Well, you know where this came from, right? You know the history of this? No, tell me. There's a book called American Psychosis, the Chronicles. It essentially, there were three directors of the first National Institute of Mental Health who would never set foot and never taken care of seriously mentally ill. They believe that institutionalization caused mental illness. So they persuaded a bright young senator who eventually became president who had a very significant soft bot for this because his sister went through a frontal lobotomy.
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