Mentally ill languish in Texas jails despite funding hike

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - 16:21 in Psychology & Sociology

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Though a judge deemed her mentally unfit to stand trial fourteen months ago, Jennifer Lampkin is still sitting in an Austin jail cell because there are no free spots for her at the state's psychiatric hospitals....

Read the whole article on AP Health

More from AP Health

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net