BY GRAHAM LEE BREWER, Staff WriterThe disintegration of the country’s mental health hospital system and the increased use of mandatory minimum sentencing have caused an ever-growing number of individuals suffering from mental illness to be incarcerated, a mental health expert said Tuesday during a lecture. “We gave up on the idea that these people could be effectively integrated into community living,” said Henry Duglacz, speaking at the Oklahoma History Center.Read more on NewsOK.com
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