70 Year Magazine Archive

The Mental Health Trap

by Theodore E. Schulz

Robert Simpson didn’t like the way things were being run, and said sovigorously. Was that sufficient reason to charge him with insanity?

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On the Eastern Seaboard and on the West Coast people are taking a belated look at the mental health laws of the nation.

Last October New York State made extensive revisions in its laws. California adopted changes recommended by a committee of its Senate a year ago. Hearings on further changes are being held by a subcommittee of the Assembly.

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