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In commentary for the Globe and Mail, Rob Wipond, MIA contributor and author of Your Consent Is Not Required: The Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced
Canada’s new national 988 hotline for free mental-health and suicide-prevention support needs to be clear about how it will trace calls and texts
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While intended to help, institutionalizing people against their will does more harm than good. Psychiatric coercion is dehumanizing.
The board's creation would mark another step in a more than 15-year-long overhaul of Miami-Dade County's mental health system.