How Community-Based Care Led to the Closing of Mental Hospitals and Increased Homelessness in Southern Ohio 

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Over the years, Southern Ohio has seen a rise in homelessness, and part of this issue stems from changes in how we handle mental health care.  A Shift in Care  Starting back in the 1960s and 1970s, there was a big push to move people with mental illnesses out of large state-run mental hospitals and […]

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