It has been talked about ad nauseam that the closure of mental health facilities in the 70s has hurt us with chronic mental health issues today. The problem is

It has been talked about ad nauseam that the closure of mental health facilities in the 70s has hurt us with chronic mental health issues today. The problem is that even if we did re-open them today, staffing them would be a nightmare. There is a nearby mental health facility run by my state. They simply do not have enough employees and cannot fill positions and it’s an issue that has existed since before the pandemic. It needs to happen, but it won’t be easy, so it probably won’t happen.