America's Mental Health Crisis Hidden Behind Bars

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New inmates with a mental illness arrive daily in the Los Angeles County jail system. It now holds more than 5,000 inmates with a mental illness who

Overcrowding, understaffing and poor treatment for inmates with mental health issues held in Los Angeles jails underscore growing failures in America's mental health and justice systems.

(Image credit: Zoƫ van Dijk for NPR)

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