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MENTAL HEALTH
NHS Billions Fund Deadly Care in For-Profit Mental Health Hospitals
The NHS spent nearly $3 billion last year outsourcing psychiatric care to for-profit private hospitals like Priory—where patients are dying from abuse, neglect and chemical restraint.
DRUGS
$28 Billion and 68 Dead: The Real Cost of Vaping
Despite glossy ads and social media hype, vaping is fueling a new health crisis among youth—marked by cancer, coma and addiction.
DRUGS
Fentanyl Poisoning of Kids Leaps Nearly 1,000 Percent, New Study Says
“An infinitesimally small amount of this poison can come in contact with a child and result in that child’s death,” says the Suffolk County DA. Authorities are outraged, but kids are dying anyway.
MENTAL HEALTH
Colorado Psych Hospital With Checkered Past Closed for Second Time
Fraud, substandard care and pure greed mark the deplorable history of Johnstown Heights Behavioral Health. The community says good riddance.