There are not plenty of resources. There are people on the street willing and desperate to enter rehab - and no rehab facility they can enter. There are people

There are not plenty of resources. There are people on the street willing and desperate to enter rehab - and no rehab facility they can enter. There are people living in hospital emergency rooms waiting for a space to open in mental health treatment facilities. This is absolutely false, and spreading this misinformation directly contributes to redirecting time and money and public sentiment away from creation of these resources, and towards the pointless, inhumane attempts to punish people for not taking advantage of opportunities that do not exist.