ERs Swamped With Psychiatric Patients

The 99% part of America is facing a mental health crisis. As states slash spending for mental health services, ERs are the only place an individual can go for some help.

Reuters: Mentally ill flood ER as states cut services

Across the country, doctors like Sullivan are facing a spike in psychiatric emergencies - attempted suicide, severe depression, psychosis - as states slash mental health services and the country's worst economic crisis since the Great Depression takes its toll.