In ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines’, hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Joann ‘JoJo’ Venant discuss a recent tragedy that highlights the critical need for improved mental health services. The case of Carlton McPherson, who tragically pushed someone to their death, underscores how the system failed to provide him with necessary care.
A System in Need of Reform
The story of Carlton McPherson highlights the devastating consequences of inadequate mental health care. Despite a large budget, the system isn’t effectively addressing critical needs.
The Importance of Awareness
The first step is understanding the issue.
Fighting for Change
We need to advocate for better use of resources and address the stigma surrounding mental illness.
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