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The “Mental Health Crisis” and the Non-Being of the Mad

2024-06-08

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In response to state-sanctioned police violence, movements like BLM and calls to “defund” or “abolish the police” suggest that funds currently used to fund the police would be better mobilized for “mental health services,” particularly for historically and presently minoritized peoples. Not only do these calls ignore the role mental “health” services play in neoliberal societies, but they also overlook the histori...

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5ce52c07-5cd7-5f4f-aab2-d438f9d6d86a
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10.32388/63yujo
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