
Mental Illness Treatment
Clip: Season 4 Episode 446 | 5m 27s
Get sicker quicker is how Oklahomans get treatment for mental illness
Nearly a million Oklahomans suffer from mental illness or substance abuse so mental health facilities are using a triage approach to provide treatment. A priority system that mandates the most severely ill get treatment while others wait. Mental health providers say shrinking financial resources have forced such an approach to mental health care.
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Mental Illness Treatment
Clip: Season 4 Episode 446 | 5m 27s
Nearly a million Oklahomans suffer from mental illness or substance abuse so mental health facilities are using a triage approach to provide treatment. A priority system that mandates the most severely ill get treatment while others wait. Mental health providers say shrinking financial resources have forced such an approach to mental health care.
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