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Sadly, asylums have a long history of abusing patients. Very few societies are willing to pay the cost of caring for the severely irreversibly ill.
by gohrt 13y ago
Sadly, asylums have a long history of abusing patients. Very few societies are willing to pay the cost of caring for the severely irreversibly ill.
- illuminate 13y agoExactly the problem. Long term care would be ideal for some persons. There's no "mental health lobby" like the prison industrials to encourage mass expenditures. And we certainly wouldn't want the prison megacorps to run our inpatient facilities.