On the latest What Next: “Involuntary hospitalization” isn’t a new strategy for fighting homelessness—nor is it a successful one. Look no further than New York in the '80s.
In an effort to address New York’s growing problem of unhoused people living on the streets, Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city would start involuntarily hospitalizing people. It’s a strategy the city tried back in the ‘80s as well. Why didn’t it work then?, founder and executive director of Pathways to Housing, and associate clinical professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA.
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