Category: Mental Health
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Va.’s Mental Health System Failed Him. Could He Fix It Before the Next Tragedy?
A decade after a horrific attack on state Sen. R. Creigh Deeds by his mentally ill son, Virginia’s mental health system still faces challenges. Has enough been done to prevent another tragedy? It was a day that changed Virginia state Sen. R. Creigh Deeds’ life forever. On November 19, 2013, Deeds’ mentally ill son, Austin…