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OPINION: Therapeutic courts have helped Alaskans for 25 years

OPINION: Therapeutic courts have helped Alaskans for 25 years
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OPINION: Psychiatric patients complaints must help shape Alaska mental health care

OPINION: Psychiatric patients complaints must help shape Alaska mental health care
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The 643 patients at API last year could have the answer to improving patient care

Being taken to a locked psychiatric facility or unit is traumatizing, starting with a court order for a forced evaluation, the ride in the back of a police car in

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OPINION: State mistreatment of Alaskans with mental illness victimizes families

OPINION: State mistreatment of Alaskans with mental illness victimizes families
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My Turn: The 643 patients at API last year could have the answer to improving patient care

Being taken to a locked psychiatric facility or unit is traumatizing. Starting with a court order for a forced evaluation, the ride in the back of a police car in handcuffs and the loss of freedom. I estimate that 50% of the people that enter a locked psychiatric facility as a patient will experience trauma that may cause or exacerbate post-traumatic stress disorder, one of the costliest mental disorders.

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