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Mental Health Reform

Mental Health Reform

Mental Health Reform: What It Would Really Take
In today’s society there is a greater awareness of mental illnesses.  With this greater awareness one might assume that there would be a substantial increase in government involvement or funding in the area of mental illness treatment.  Unfortunately this isn’t the case in the U.S. today.  There are hundreds of thousands of people with mental illness that go untreated.  These potential patients go untreated for many reasons.  These reasons are discussed in the Time article “Mental Health Reform: What Would it Really Take.
	The article gives some examples of what has happened to people that have not received mental treatment due to lack of government funding.  These mentally ill people often don’t receive treatment because the police are often picking up the mentally ill and they are not trained to diagnose mental problems so the problems go unnoticed.  This can prove to be fatal.  The article tells about a New York man who asked to be hospitalized because he was terrified of phantom voices instead of the correct treatment budget conscious officials most often referred him to short term emergency care.  Last year the man

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