July 10, 2019
Mississippi Department of Health Executive Director Diana Mikula told a federal court that she wants more funds for community-based mental-health services, but the Legislature keeps cutting funds instead.
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Will a Court Force Mississippi to Change on Mental Health?
In a 2017 report, ProPublica identified more than 100 cases in which Mississippians with mental illnesses were spending long periods in jail waiting for a bed or evaluation from the …
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