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The Case for Shifting Mental Health Care From Institutions to Communities

A Time Magazine opinion piece argues that mental health care should move away from institutional settings and toward community-based support. The author contends that treating people closer to home, with local services and social networks, can produce better outcomes than hospitalization. The argument taps into a long-running debate among health policymakers about deinstitutionalization and how best to fund and deliver mental health services.

Why now: Ongoing global concern about mental health systems and gaps in care is prompting renewed debate over community-based models.

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• The Case for Shifting Mental Health Care From Institutions to Communities · Time Magazine

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