To: Governor Henry McMaster
Designating Mental Illness
Examine and analyze health care practices in the mental institutions for racial bias, and violating individuals' civil rights.
How are patients being used? How is care evidenced? What are the stated goals of treatment? What are the priorities of the instution, and the staff?
How are patients being used? How is care evidenced? What are the stated goals of treatment? What are the priorities of the instution, and the staff?
Why is this important?
Mental Health conditions in the USA still have room for improvement. Many suicides are still committed even though the patients are on medication, and receiving therapy. A lot of these people are considered normal during grade school and high school, so what happens? We need to assess the underlying pholosophy of labeling, and examine the current sulutions for cures.