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There was no fear of anything. I dont know if something snapped. I was shocked. I couldnt say anything. A doctor comes home but not for long. An hour later, she was back at the hospital she just left. She had this blank stare in her eyes. Three days later, she was dead. I said, she is my child and i gave birth to her and i want to know what happened to her. At first, it was just a medical mystery. For all intents and purposes she should be alive. It was out of this world. It made no sense. But s...

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Speak out. >> reporter: patrick kennedy is the cousin of saoirses mom. he pushed for he pushed for legislation on mental health and created the kennedy forum to lead a dialogue around mental health and substance abuse. substance abus. >> this affects many families in america. its way past time we >> this affects many families in america. its way past time we deal with this in the way we would deal with any other public health crisis >> reporter: year more than 180 people died from overdoses ever...

Are so difficult. but if we dont talk about them, people suffer in silence. and moreover, the illness, whether it is addiction or mental illness, gets worse and worse. youve just had a series of stories, following this recent tragedy, and all of the previous tragedies including this, basically have the same denominator, that is, no one said a word. i mean sure people talked but they didnt do anything, they were afraid, they didnt know what to do. it is striking that we know these are physical il...

Vision that we do not treat brain illnesses any differently than any other physical illness. >> what rule do you need make sure health insurance companies starting january 1st do treat the brain like an organ? >> we need public disclosure, chuck. so your job is to find out and analyze. you cant analyze unless you have the information. we will need to know how insurance companies make medical necessity decisions so that we can compare the way they treat someone with bipolar disorder and adixdicti...

Are saying wait a minute lets look at mental health. your thoughts about that strange connection now between the right and your position dealing with mental health finally. >> i dont think its strange, chris, obviously theyre more interested in their nra report cards than they are about whether we actually solve the problem. solving the problem is twofold. we need to address the access to guns in our society. but we also need to improve the system of care for brain illnesses. so by the way, i su...