Psychiatric beds down, suicides up

This is from a Viewpoint article, not a controlled trial, but it’s still striking. I encourage you to go read the whole piece. Maybe after the election is over, though.

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Our health care system can be better. I look forward to your all joining me back on that quest on Wednesday.

@aaronecarroll

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Aaron Carroll

Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @aaronecarroll. He is the Chief Health Officer at Indiana University. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Research Mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine. In addition to contributing regularly to The New York Times and the Atlantic, he is the author of four books, most recently The Bad Food Bible.

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