{"id":926,"date":"2007-04-20T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-20T15:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=926"},"modified":"2007-04-20T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-20T15:43:00","slug":"cnn-com-situation-room-on-mental-health-caretranscripts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=926","title":{"rendered":"CNN.com &#8211;  Situation Room on Mental Health careTranscripts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/TRANSCRIPTS\/0704\/19\/sitroom.03.html\">CNN.com &#8211; Situation Room on Mental Healthcare<\/a>:<br \/>THE SITUATION ROOM<br \/>&#8220;Did Mental Health System Fail Virginia Tech Gunman?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BLITZER: My next guest is an author of a powerful book. It&#8217;s entitled, &#8220;Crazy: A Father&#8217;s Search through America&#8217;s Mental Health Madness.&#8221; Pete Earley is joining us here in THE SITUATION ROOM<\/p>\n<p>[snip]<\/p>\n<p>EARLEY: It&#8217;s very hard to get a person mental health services until they hurt someone or someone else and that&#8217;s just wrong. I live in Fairfax County, Virginia, one of the most richest counties in Virginia. There&#8217;s a two-month wait to get someone into a treatment program, a six-month wait to get a case manager, 18-year wait to get someone into housing. That&#8217;s how bad our mental health services are. They&#8217;re just not funded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN.com &#8211; Situation Room on Mental Healthcare:THE SITUATION ROOM&#8220;Did Mental Health System Fail Virginia Tech Gunman?&#8221; BLITZER: My next guest is an author of a powerful book. It&#8217;s entitled, &#8220;Crazy: &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=926\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CNN.com &#8211;  Situation Room on Mental Health careTranscripts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mental-health-care","category-private-health-insurance"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}