Healing Minds NOLA

Interview with DJ Jaffe – Focusing on Reforms for Untreated Seriously Mentally Ill People

WTUL News and Views joins DJ Jaffe, Executive Director of the Mental Health Policy Org., to share his perspective on how federal allocations to mental health programs have failed in practice for homeless, incarcerated, and severely mentally ill populations. He also discusses his new book, Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill and how improvements could be made in the state of Louisiana. Hear the full interview below.

https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/03/21/18797609.php