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HereSince1628

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1. Please expand on how you see it as the mental health system...

Reply to FSogol (Original post)

Thu Dec 3, 2015, 04:08 PM

Dec 2015

I do see barriers to people getting treatment--80% of Americans suffering mental disorders don't seek help-- but among the highest hurdles to cross are denial and refusal to seek help.

But I'd like to know what you thing the problem with the mental health system is.

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Our insane approach to guns and the people who use them to slaughter us [View all] FSogol Dec 2015 OP

Please expand on how you see it as the mental health system... HereSince1628 Dec 2015 #1

Try reading the article. It puts the blame squarely on guns. n/t FSogol Dec 2015 #2

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