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Commentary: Maine must free up psychiatrists to provide much-needed mental health care

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion April 07, 2023

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Children and adolescents experiencing mental health crises are languishing in emergency rooms throughout Maine because of lack of access to psychiatric physicians and other mental health professionals to whom to safely discharge them. Our hospitals are filled with patients with severe mental health struggles, unable to be safely discharged, but taking up . Every time a hospital bed is filled with a mental health patient, it is not available for... + full article



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