"Lost Patients: Unveiling Seattle's Visible Mental Health Crisis"

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"In the first episode of the "Lost Patients" podcast, a mother documents her son's struggle with mental illness as he talks to unseen entities in a Seattle hotel room. The city's mental health crisis reflects a larger issue in the U.S., prompting policymakers to address the lack of psychiatric care and the challenge of institutionalizing individuals against their will. The podcast aims to unravel the complexities of the mental health system and shed light on the difficulties of getting people the care they need."
Topics:health#homelessness#institutionalization#mental-health-crisis#mental-illness#psychosis#seattle
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