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	Podcast:		First Person
	Episode:		He Was ‘Losing His Mind Slowly, and I Watched It'
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:39:16
	Publish Date:		2023-02-16 10:00:00
	Description:		How do you help someone who doesn’t believe he is mentally ill? Note: To protect her son’s privacy and medical history, we are not using Kimberly’s last name in this episode. And we are not naming him at all. Additional reading: “A World Gone Mad: Schizophrenia and a Journey Through California’s Failed Mental Health System,” by Thomas Curwen in The Los Angeles Times “California Is Fighting to Make It Easier to Put People Under Conservatorships,” by Henry Grabar in Slate “‘We’ve Lost Our Compass.’ For California’s Most Visible Mentally Ill, is a Return to Forced Treatment a Solution — or a False Promise?” by Jocelyn Wiener in Cal Matters
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