Secure behavioral health residential facilities were authorized in 2019 to fill a critical gap in care. But years of implementation delays have left people with serious mental illness caught in a loop of hospitalizations, homelessness and crisis.
Secure behavioral health residential facilities were authorized in 2019 to fill a critical gap in care. But years of implementation delays have left people with serious mental illness caught in a loop of hospitalizations, homelessness and crisis.

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