A grass-root initiative, with NAMI, RI-Golden Holistic In Home Compassionate Care, for persons living with mental illness
Mission statement & Goals: Create Outreach Holistic Treatment programs for persons in distress suffering with brain disease in the nonthreatening environment of one's own comfort zone
Benefits: Tragedies like Sandy Hook will be avoided
Great Economic impact: When more people afflicted with mental illness receive treatment, improved mental state thus decreased criminalization of MI, resulting in savings of $50K/prisoner/year (350,000 MI in state prisons; New York Times, 04/03/14).
25% of population living with mental illness, majority are scared to seek treatment, In home treatment options will ensure majority will get treated. CIT should have officers in unmarked cars
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