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Bluegrass.org and the Fayette County Detention Center partnership provides care for mentally ill

Bluegrass.org and the Fayette County Detention Center partnership provides care for mentally ill

By Peter Taylor, with contributions by Tiffany Arrows The Treatment Advocacy Center reports over the past decade county jails and prisons have emerged as America’s new asylums housing 10 times more mentally ill persons than hospitals. As many communities struggle to manage this mental health crisis, Bluegrass.org marks 35 years of mental health services to

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