> Except for the one resource we refuse to offer--involuntary institutionalization. But we don't and we won't. There is a revolving door between mental institu

> Except for the one resource we refuse to offer--involuntary institutionalization. But we don't and we won't. There is a revolving door between mental institutions, prisons, and the street. Talk to some schizophrenic people if you doubt me. Nevertheless, I do believe mandatory but free drug rehab and work placement programs could help people, since I believe drug addiction is a mental and physical illness. Then addicts might be able to work for a living instead of beg for a living. > In the evening they would go back to their $3000/mo market-rate apartment and do drugs and prostitution. I suspect a pimp might be involved in paying for a $3K apartment if the people in it are "doing drugs and prostitution".