October 12, 2010 The Wake County chapter of the National Alliance of Mental Illness compiled the report to outline its concerns that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) ongoing reduction to capacity at the state psychiatric hospitals has increased the number of people with mental illness in the state's jails and prisons. The authors estimated that the risk has increased six fold since 2001. The report is based on data from the North Carolina Department of Corrections and DHHS. Download the Report . . .

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Prisons & Jails Are North Carolina’s New Mental Hospitals

October 12, 2010 The Wake County chapter of the National Alliance of Mental Illness compiled the report to outline its concerns that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) ongoing reduction to capacity at the state psychiatric hospitals has increased the number of people with mental illness in the state's jails and prisons. The authors estimated that the risk has increased six fold since 2001. The report is based on data from the North Carolina Department of Corrections and DHHS. Download the Report . . .

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