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In reply to the discussion: I don't get this: [View all]

rox63

(9,464 posts)
2. As far as I know
Mon Jun 10, 2013, 02:11 PM
Jun 2013

Hospitals generally only stabilize psych patients these days. They try to treat long-term issues on an outpatient basis. A good friend of mine attended a day program for about a year after a hospitalization, and it did her quite a lot of good. Do you know whether those sorts of resources exist in your area?

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