DOJ: South Carolina unnecessarily segregates adults with mental illness in adult care
A Justice Department investigation has concluded that the State of South Carolina subjects adults with mental illness to unnecessary institutionalization.
A Justice Department investigation has concluded that the State of South Carolina subjects adults with mental illness to unnecessary institutionalization.
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