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A minor in mental health crisis spent four nights in the ER because Virginia didn't have a state bed for her. This happens all the time.

Mar 13, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Politician Portrayal

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44% : Many -- like the Giles County girl -- have languished in cramped and chaotic emergency departments under police supervision, sometimes for days, delaying treatment and taking the officers away from other duties, law enforcement and hospital officials say.
43% : The Department of Social Services in Giles County, a rural community near Blacksburg, recently sued the heads of the state's mental health agency and only public psychiatric hospital for children, alleging they violated a law that says state facilities must admit patients court-ordered to treatment.

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