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Feds probe Missouri's treatment of severely mentally ill

Por: ABC News Health November 17, 2022

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Justice Department on Wednesday announced it's investigating whether Missouri has violated civil rights laws by institutionalizing adults with severe mental illnesses. The investigation will review whether Missouri's use of guardianships and conservatorships instead of less restrictive forms of assistance needlessly strips people of their independence, the federal agency said. Court-awarded guardianships and... + full article



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